This blog has touched on some of our favorite estate planning and probate movies, including the 2019 who-dun-it, Knives Out. Revisiting this film in particular, and now we are looking at one of the most dramatic moments of the movie – the reading of the Will. In Knives Out, as well as many other movies, […]
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Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax from Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
When it comes to federal taxes, most people are very aware of the federal income tax.. This is because, if they earn a paycheck, they cannot help but notice the deductions each pay period. But there are lesser-known taxes such as the capital gains tax (a form of income tax), the estate tax, the gift […]
Top Four Estate Planning Questions to Answer When Using ART (Assisted Reproductive Technology) from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
Welcoming a child into the family is a major milestone in every parent’s life, especially if you have utilized assisted reproductive technology (ART). With this blessing comes the need for comprehensive financial and estate plans that are uniquely tailored to your family’s needs. As you continue your journey, we want to provide you with answers […]
Assisted Reproductive Technology and the Real Impact on Estate Planning from Austin Estate Planning Attorney Liz Nielsen
According to data provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), approximately 2 percent of all infants born in the United States (83,946 in 2019) were conceived using assisted reproductive technology (ART).[1] ART is defined by the CDC as all fertility treatments in which both eggs and embryos are handled. It can involve […]