Are You Making These Four Common Estate Planning Mistakes?
Most estate planning mistakes tend to fall into one of several categories. Every estate plan has unique features, but the same problems and mistakes recur. Each of the classic mistakes is avoidable. With an awareness of some of the potential pitfalls, you can save...
Legal Documents to Consider When Your Child Turns 18
A child’s 18th birthday is momentous. Your child can register to vote, serve on a jury, marry without parental consent, and own property without a named conservator. At 18, your child may also apply for a credit card and decide to spend spring break in Florida with...
International Estate Planning: Estate Tax Planning Issues Involving a Non-Citizen Spouse
Published in the Estate Planning and Administration Section of the Oregon State Bar, April, 2018 Entire books could be written on estate tax planning for non-citizens. Here is a short analysis of some of the most relevant issues involved with an estate plan for a...