From Game Shows to Estate Plans: Insights from Regis Philbin
By Canarick & Canarick |
Regis Philbin, the Guinness World Record holder for the most hours on US television, was a familiar face in millions ...
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Estate Planning Update: What the One Big Beautiful Bill Means for You and Your Family
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Signed into law on July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has made a sweeping change to ...
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Minimalism May Be Great for Your Stuff and Finances but Not for Your Estate Plan
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In a modern world marked by information overload, overflowing inboxes, nonstop notifications, and the constant pressure to accumulate more stuff, ...
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Is an Income-Tax Time Bomb Lurking in Your Estate Plan?
By Canarick & Canarick |
As the federal estate tax exemption has ballooned from $5 million in 2011 to $13.99 million today, the need for ...
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Undoing an Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust: Options and Alternatives in a Changing Estate Tax Landscape
By Canarick & Canarick |
The irrevocable life insurance trust (ILIT) has long been a staple of estate planning. This tool is designed to hold ...
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Remember Your First Line of Defense: Insurance
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The modern insurance market dates to seventeenth-century London, where merchants reeling from the Great Fire of London started pooling funds ...
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Could a Domestic Asset Protection Trust Be the Right Trust for You?
By Canarick & Canarick |
There are more ways to create wealth today than ever before. Whether you are working a traditional nine-to-five job and ...
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Are You Saving Enough for Retirement?
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Retirement is supposed to be a carefree period of enjoyment and fulfillment. However, retirement has become a daunting prospect for ...
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The Pros and Cons of Joint Ownership
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If you are recently married or have been married for a while and have acquired additional money or property (or ...
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Your Post-Honeymoon Legal Checklist
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Your wedding day was absolutely perfect. You and your spouse went on your honeymoon and had the time of your ...
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Estate Planning for the Newly Married
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Now is the perfect time to start working on an estate plan. As newlyweds, you are likely in the process ...
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Choosing the Ideal Trust for Your Wishes
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The term estate may bring to mind mansions, vast fortunes, and a level of wealth that many people do not ...
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Beneficiary and Transfer-on-Death Designations: Are You Doing It Right?
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Do you know which of your accounts have beneficiary designations, sometimes called transfer-on-death (TOD) or payable-on-death (POD) designations? Have you ...
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Are Outright Distributions the Perfect Fit for Your Loved Ones?
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Although Americans are living longer and spending more time—and money—in retirement, many parents intend to leave an inheritance to their ...
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Do You Know What You Own?
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Americans’ median household net worth (meaning half the households have more and half the households have less) is around $193,000, ...
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