Discharge of Indebtedness Income and Student Loan Forgiveness

October 27, 2022 - Joshua K. Crawford

While many taxpayers may be excited about the prospect of reduced loan balances as part of Biden’s Loan Forgiveness Program, they may have questions about the potential tax...... Read More

Estate Planning

Is a Grantor Retained Income Trust Right for You?

October 24, 2022 - Joshua K. Crawford

Tax avoidance should be one of the most important components of an estate plan for anyone with a moderate to... Read More

Wills and Trusts

How Can an Elder Law Attorney Help Me?

September 15, 2022 - Joshua K. Crawford

As the older population in the United States has increased in recent years, legal issues related to the elderly and... Read More

Elder Law

Common Trusts Explained

September 9, 2022 - Joshua K. Crawford

Most people are familiar with the concept of a trust; however, the thought of creating a trust can be a... Read More

Trust

5 Common Estate Planning Myths Debunked

September 8, 2022 - Joshua K. Crawford

If you are new to estate planning, it can be easy to fall victim to one of the many myths... Read More

Estate Planning

Why Crowdfunding May Cost You Medicaid Eligibility

What Are the Medicaid Eligibility Requirements for Seniors in Florida?

September 2, 2022 - Joshua K. Crawford

Although you may never before have had a need to qualify for Medicaid, you may find that changes at some... Read More

Medicaid

How to Maintain Control Over Trust Assets

August 24, 2022 - Joshua K. Crawford

One of your primary estate planning goals will probably be to ensure that you leave behind sufficient assets and that... Read More

Wills and Trusts

A Checklist for Handling a Terminal Diagnosis

August 22, 2022 - Joshua K. Crawford

Whether you recently received a terminal diagnosis yourself, or a family member is terminally ill, the diagnosis likely caused a... Read More

Estate Planning

Where Should I Keep My Estate Planning Documents?

July 26, 2022 - Joshua K. Crawford

Creating an estate plan is one of the most important things you will ever do, for yourself and for your... Read More

Estate Planning

Important Estate Plan Updates for Seniors

July 26, 2022 - Joshua K. Crawford

If you have an estate plan in place you are better prepared than over half of all Americans, according to... Read More

Estate Planning

Spring Summit 2022: Celebrating Friendship in the Lone Star State

June 2, 2022 - Joshua K. Crawford

The best Estate Planners stay current on the latest trends. The American Academy of Estate Planning held its semi-annual conference providing education and learning for and inspiring excellence...... Read More

Estate Planning

The Toll of Serving as Fiduciary

May 2, 2022 - Joshua K. Crawford

Estate Planning attorneys balance competing interests when helping clients decide who they should name as personal representative and trustee. Some of the factors that a client needs to...... Read More

Estate Planning