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Newsletter Category: Advisor Focused Newsletter

February 11, 2020

How to Help Clients Make the Most of the Treasury’s Anti-Clawback Regulations

The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act doubled the federal gift and estate tax exclusion amount, which had previously been $5 million…

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January 14, 2020

Planning for Millennials

Millennials (born 1981 to 1996) are well known for their distinctiveness as a group. They have followed paths and set goals that…

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December 10, 2019

Helping Those Who Help Others

According to a 2015 study conducted by the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP, approximately 43.5 million caregivers provided unpaid care to an adult…

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November 12, 2019

How to Help Your Client When a Loved One Dies

As your client’s trusted advisor, you may be the first person the family turns to when a family member or loved one…

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October 8, 2019

Estate Planning Awareness Week: Why Does Estate Planning Matter to Your Clients?

In 2008, Congress recognized the need for the public to understand the importance and benefits of estate planning by passing House Resolution…

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September 10, 2019

Modern Uses for Life Insurance Trusts

Since the enactment of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017, the utility of the irrevocable life insurance trust (ILIT) has…

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August 13, 2019

Income Tax Strategies to Move Your Clients Forward

The 2019 estate tax exemption is $11.4 million per person, up from $11.2 million per person in 2018. According to the Tax Policy…

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July 9, 2019

Niche Trusts: A Chance to Collaborate

If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it is that each client is unique. Likewise, our approach to counseling these clients…

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June 11, 2019

The Revocable Living Trust: Helping Clients, Growing Your Practice

Prevention Is the Greatest Cure Your clients trust you with their financial future and the legacy they want to leave behind. They…

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May 14, 2019

Portability and Married Couples: A Viable Option

For maximum benefit, estate planning should happen as a team effort, with CPAs, insurance professionals, financial advisors, and attorneys working together strategically…

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