In this vlog, Litherland, Kennedy & Associates Attorney Justin M. Kennedy discusses whether a person who is not a US citizen is subject to the federal estate tax. … [Read more...] about Is a Person Who is Not a US Citizen Subject to the Federal Estate Tax? (VIDEO)
Common Mistakes in Estate Planning – Part IV
Blog Author: Tereina Stidd, J.D., LL.M. (Tax), Associate Director of Education, American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, Inc. Creating an Estate Plan that includes a Revocable Trust, pour-over Will, Property Power of Attorney, Health Care Power of Attorney, Living Will, and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Authorization provides numerous benefits during life and at death. During life, the plan provides directions to your family regarding your medical care and finances … [Read more...] about Common Mistakes in Estate Planning – Part IV
2023 Estate Tax Exemption and Gift Tax Exclusion Update (Video)
In this Vlog, Attorney Maggie A. LaBranch-Gonzales discusses the 2023 Estate Tax Exemption and the 2023 Gift Tax Exclusion. … [Read more...] about 2023 Estate Tax Exemption and Gift Tax Exclusion Update (Video)
Common Mistakes in Estate Planning – Part III
Blog Author: Tereina Stidd, J.D., LL.M. (Tax), Associate Director of Education, American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, Inc. Creating an Estate Plan that includes a Revocable Trust, pour-over Will, Property Power of Attorney, Health Care Power of Attorney, Living Will, and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Authorization provides numerous benefits during life and at death. During life, the plan provides directions to your family regarding your medical care and finances … [Read more...] about Common Mistakes in Estate Planning – Part III
Litherland, Kennedy & Associates Attend Exclusive Legal Conference in San Diego, California
Leading Silicon Valley estate planning and elder care law firm Litherland, Kennedy & Associates was invited to attend one of the nation’s premier legal educational conferences held in San Diego, California from November 3 – 6, 2022. The American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys hosted their 29th annual Fall Summit, which included attendees from over 90 qualified estate planning law firms around the country. The American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys is committed to providing … [Read more...] about Litherland, Kennedy & Associates Attend Exclusive Legal Conference in San Diego, California
Common Mistakes in Estate Planning – Part II
Blog Author: Tereina Stidd, J.D., LL.M. (Tax), Associate Director of Education, American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, Inc. Creating an Estate Plan that includes a Revocable Trust, pour-over Will, Property Power of Attorney, Health Care Power of Attorney, Living Will, and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Authorization provides benefits both during life and at death. During life, the plan provides directions to your family regarding your medical care and finances if … [Read more...] about Common Mistakes in Estate Planning – Part II
Common Mistakes in Estate Planning – Part I
Blog Author: Tereina Stidd, J.D., LL.M. (Tax), Associate Director of Education, American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, Inc. As most individuals realize, creating an Estate Plan that includes a Revocable Trust, pour-over Will, Property Power of Attorney, Health Care Power of Attorney, Living Will, and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Authorization provides benefits both during life and at death. During life, the plan gives directions regarding your finances and … [Read more...] about Common Mistakes in Estate Planning – Part I
2022 Walk to End Alzheimer’s (VIDEO)
Thank you for helping us raise over $3,200 to help end Alzheimer’s! We are passionate in our support of the Alzheimer’s Association and have participated in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s since 2012. Our office walks for all our clients, family members, and friends who have been affected by this unforgiving disease. This year we walked in the Silicon Valley Walk on Saturday, October 15. Donations are still being accepted and you can be entered into a raffle if you donate by Thursday, … [Read more...] about 2022 Walk to End Alzheimer’s (VIDEO)
Ask the Expert 2022 Series – Financial Planning (VIDEO)
On Friday, October 21, 2022, LKA Attorney Maggie A. LaBranch-Gonzales welcomed Certified Financial Planner Glenn Young of Concentrum Wealth Management. Glenn discussed financial planning and presented scenario-based examples of how financial planning goals and strategies change through different life stages. … [Read more...] about Ask the Expert 2022 Series – Financial Planning (VIDEO)
More than Just Salad Dressing: The Ongoing Saga of Newman’s Own Foundation
Blog Author: Tereina Stidd, J.D., LL.M. (Tax), Associate Director of Education, American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, Inc. Paul Newman, famous actor turned entrepreneur, died in 2008. Prior to his death, Newman created Newman’s Own, a company that began by making and selling salad dressing and expanded into other food products. Newman wanted to give away all profits generated from Newman’s Own to charitable causes by creating Newman’s Own Foundation (the “Foundation”), the parent … [Read more...] about More than Just Salad Dressing: The Ongoing Saga of Newman’s Own Foundation
