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IRS Announces New Lifetime and Gift Tax Exemptions

The Internal Revenue Service Today announced new inflation-adjusted limits for 2023 that will allow well-off individuals to transfer much more to their heirs tax free during life—or at death.
11/18/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Why Is Power of Attorney So Important for Estate Planning?

Estate planning takes a lot of time, but another factor that needs to not be overlooked is having a power of attorney.
11/17/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Is Spouse Automatically Your Beneficiary?

If the surviving spouse is a second or subsequent spouse and did not have any children with the decedent, the surviving spouse takes even less.
11/16/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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What will Estate Tax Exclusion Be Next Year?

Ultra-wealthy Americans can soon protect more assets from federal estate taxes, the IRS announced this week.
11/15/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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There are Ways to Transfer Home to Your Children

Transferring a home to adult children is not quite as easy as giving them the keys and letting them move in. No matter how you do it, the taxman wants his cut, whether through estate and gift taxes or those for property and income, both federal and state.
11/14/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Should I Keep Beneficiary Designations Up to Date?

Here’s a simple financial question: who is the beneficiary of your IRA? How about your 401(k) or annuity?
11/11/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Estate Planning for Different Ages and Stages of Life

An estate plan works like the operating system on your phone or computer. It runs in the background. However, it needs occasional updates to keep the plan current.
11/10/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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What Happens When Inheritances are Unequal?

Robert, the older brother, and Lon, the younger one, were close as they were growing up in the Queens borough of New York City. However, when their mother passed away and left the bulk of her estate to Robert, Lon was devastated.
11/09/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Who Should I Name as a Co-Trustee?

Unlike a last will and testament, a revocable living trust is effective during your lifetime.
11/08/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Why Is it Important to Have an Estate Plan?

The problem is that while you expect to die of old age, this is not always guaranteed–which may cause uncertainties in the way your assets are distributed.
11/07/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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