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What are the Current Gift Tax Limits?

In 2017, Congress doubled the exemption starting in 2018, and the amount will continue to rise with inflation through 2025. This expansion helped reduce the number of taxable estates to about 1,300 for returns filed in 2020 from about 5,200 in 2017, according to the latest IRS data.
04/14/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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No Will? What Happens Now Can Be a Horror Show

It's hard for a family to recuperate when the patriarchs and matriarchs have gone to glory, leaving a battle for who will carry the family's leadership role and manage the family's transition of wealth.
04/13/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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New Bill Could Make Long-Term Care Insurance More Affordable

Legislation introduced last week in the House of Representatives would reform the tax code in an effort to make long-term care insurance more affordable and accessible for older adults.
04/12/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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What Should I Know about Charitable Gifts?

Giving may provide the donor with a sense of purpose, as well as a sense of responsibility.
04/11/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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How Can I Live a Comfortable Life as a Senior?

Recently, WHO revealed that the percentage of global citizens over 60 years will double from 12% to 22% between 2015 and 2050.
04/08/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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What are Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes?

Beyond not making a will at all, here are the biggest mistakes that estate planning attorneys see clients make.
04/07/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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Should I have a Discretionary Trust in My Estate Plan?

A discretionary trust is a type of trust that can be established on behalf of one or more beneficiaries.
04/06/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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What Is Best Way to Spend ABLE Account Money?

ABLE accounts are a way for people with disabilities to save and spend money, while protecting their access to public benefits.
04/05/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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How Does Gift Tax Exclusion Work?

In 2022, the annual exclusion for Federal Gift Taxes increased to $16,000 per person per year. Although there is near-universal acceptance of the importance of gifting, there are several issues you should consider before making any gifts.
04/04/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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How Can I Obtain a Power of Attorney for My Dad?

For those of us involved as care providers for someone having difficulty handling his/her own affairs, whether it’s a family member or not, requires that we have the legal authority to do what’s in that person’s best interest.
04/01/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC
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