Reducing Death Taxes

Reducing Death Taxes By Estate Planning Practice Group SAALFELD GRIGGS PC 1. WHAT ARE DEATH TAXES? Death taxes (also called estate taxes or inheritance taxes) are taxes on transfers of property at your death. Each person is allowed an exclusion from death tax. The...

Real Life Bloopers

Real Life Bloopers By Estate Planning Practice Group SAALFELD GRIGGS PC Sometimes people don’t get around to updating their estate plans. Here are some recent examples of what can happen when they don’t: A man signed a will that gave everything to his...

Planning for Business Owners

Planning for Business Owners By Estate Planning Practice Group SAALFELD GRIGGS PC Few people have more estate planning issues to deal with than family business owners. The business may be the most valuable asset in your estate, yet two out of three family-owned...