by Randy Coleman | Nov 4, 2012 | Asset Protection, Business Owners, Business Succession Planning, Estate Planning, estate tax, Estate Taxes, Exemption Planning, Family Business, Gift Tax, Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Irrevocable Trusts, Premarital Agreements, Revocable Living Trusts, Small Business Law, Trustee, Wills and Probate |
We have discussed the 2012 tax-saving opportunity quite a bit here lately. You can read previous posts here and here. This article continues our conversation by providing our clients and readers a number of factors to consider when deciding whether to gift or not to...
by Randy Coleman | Sep 24, 2012 | Asset Protection, Business Owners, Estate Planning, Family Business, Income Taxes, Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Medicare, Small Business Law |
If you are like me, you remember exactly where you were the moment you found out that Obamacare had been upheld by the Supreme Court. No matter your party or political persuasion, and regardless of whether you...
by Randy Coleman | Aug 30, 2012 | Discretionary Trusts, Estate Planning, estate tax, Estate Taxes, Exemption Planning, Gift Tax, Irrevocable Trusts, Retirement Planning, Revocable Living Trusts, Wills and Probate |
Legislation in effect until December 31, 2012 makes the present a particularly important time for tax planning. In late 2010, Congress passed and the President signed into law the Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Job Creation Act of 2010...
by Randy Coleman | Aug 27, 2012 | Asset Protection, Charitable Planning, Disability Planning, Estate Planning, Life Insurance Protection, Long Term Care, Medicaid Planning, Medicare, Nursing Homes, Personal Care Contracts, Retirement Accounts, Retirement Planning, Social Security, Special Needs Trusts, Trust Administration |
Recently, The Coleman Law Firm was privileged to be a sponsor of the 10th Annual Angelwood Fashion Show and Luncheon, a wonderful event that raises funds for programs supporting children and adults with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Down’s syndrome, Spina Bifida and...
by Randy Coleman | Aug 23, 2012 | Estate Planning, Income Taxes, Retirement Accounts, ROTH IRAs |
Now that the health care law has been declared constitutional, the remaining provisions will be going into effect. One little known provision is a new 3.8% investment income surtax, also called the health care surtax or the Medicare tax; it will go into effect on...
by Randy Coleman | Jul 27, 2012 | Advance Directives in Florida, Designation of Health Care Surrogate, Disability Planning, Durable Power of Attorney, Elder Care, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Health Care Power of Attorney, Living Will, Long Term Care, Medicaid Planning, Medicaid Qualified Irrevocable Income Only Trust, Nursing Homes, VA Aid and Attendance, VA Benefits, Veterans Pension Benefits |
We’re co-sponsoring a free lunch and learn seminar on July 31, 2012 to talk about Elder law issues affecting Florida’s seniors and the elderly. Why the information you will learn at this seminar will be important to you: 1. You will learn how to pay for...