Koons & Riswold, A Law Corporation

08/06/2023

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Two words you might hear describing powers of attorney are “springing” and durable.” For starters, they are not mutually exclusive terms. But, what do they mean? Let’s start with what it means to have a “springing” power of attorney. Basically, it means it will only SPRING into action wh...

06/21/2023

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03/29/2023

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02/02/2023

Give your family the gift of avoiding probate. Here are some ways to do it.

Avoiding probate can save your family time and money. Here are three common ways to avoid it.For more information visit https://www.koonsriswold.com/Disclaim...

01/25/2023

Don't let your estate get stuck in probate! Here are some ways to avoid it.

Probate is the court process of transferring property to the right people after a person dies. It sounds simple enough, but it is an expensive, time-consuming process that most people want to avoid. This article will focus on some of the most common ways of avoiding probate. To learn more about the....

01/20/2023

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We're back answering some common questions. Today: the cost of probate. Take a look at what probate really costs. And for more information on how to avoid it, give us a call!

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Probate comes with a lot of costs, which is why most people want to avoid it.For more information visit https://www.koonsriswold.com/Disclaimer: this video i...

01/09/2023

We're back with part 3 - Holographic Wills.

In this part, we discuss holographic wills.For more information visit www.koonsriswold.com Disclaimer: this video is designed to provide general information ...

01/06/2023

We're back answering some common client questions. How to make a valid will - part 2.

In this part, we discuss how to make a valid, witnessed will.For more information visit www.koonsriswold.com Disclaimer: this video is designed to provide ge...

01/04/2023

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I'm answering some common questions this week in our series - how to make a valid will.

11/29/2022

Happy Hoildays!

10/10/2022

Here's a friendly reminder that in 2002, the federal estate tax emption limit jumped from the $600,000 range to a million dollars. And in 2017, it jumped from the 5 million dollar range to the 11 million dollar range, which would drastically change how a person's trust / estate plan should be set up. Estate Plans made before 2017 might be in need of modification to avoid unnecessary taxes.

What is an AB Trust and how do I know if I have one? An AB Trust is a trust created by a married couple and upon the death of the first spouse, is split into two trusts called the “A Trust” and the “B Trust.” Sometimes the “B Trust” is referred to as a “bypass trust” or an “exempti...

08/16/2022

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