Estate Planning

Important Considerations for Uniform Transfer to Minors and Uniform Gift to Minors Accounts

Important Considerations for Uniform Transfer to Minors and Uniform Gift to Minors Accounts

Parents and grandparents often ask how they can set up an account for minor children, to help them build good saving habits or to make financial gifts, while also delaying access until a future point in time. One common approach is to open a Uniform Transfer to Minors Act account (UTMA) or Uniform Gift to Minors Account (UGMA).

Wrapping Up 2021 With a Bow: Year-End Planning

Wrapping Up 2021 With a Bow: Year-End Planning

As we approach the hectic holiday season, we encourage you to pause and review your personal finances before we close the books on 2021.

Alphabet Soup: Examples of Irrevocable Trusts and Purposes

Alphabet Soup: Examples of Irrevocable Trusts and Purposes

If you are feeling anxious about possible changes to estate taxes, expect to have a taxable estate, and want to take action – it may be worth learning a little bit about irrevocable trusts.

Inheritance: Navigating the Bittersweet Windfall

Inheritance: Navigating the Bittersweet Windfall

No matter your generation, there is a chance you will receive an inheritance at some point in your life. This bittersweet transfer of wealth could substantially change your financial picture.

Wealth Management Webinar Recording: Strategies for Now and Later

Wealth Management Webinar Recording: Strategies for Now and Later

On June 22, members of our wealth management team revisited timely strategies regarding retirement, charitable and estate planning.

We Need a Reason to Celebrate … How About National 529 Day?

We Need a Reason to Celebrate …  How About National 529 Day?

With the COVID-19 pandemic creating slight confusion on what day it is, much less what month we are in, some of us may not have seen National 529 Day on our calendars.