Fitzgerald Law Office, LLC

Fitzgerald Law Office, LLC The Fitzgerald Law Office assists clients with Estate Planning, Advanced Estate Planning, Asset Prote Mr.

Fitzgerald, the founder of Fitzgerald Law Office LLC, is an Attorney and Chartered Financial Consultant® with over 25 years of experience in the areas of estate and financial planning. Fitzgerald received his Baccalaureate Degree in English from the University of Illinois in Champaign Illinois. After acquiring the ChFC® designation and 10 years experience as a financial planner, he entered Norther

n Illinois University College of Law to gain the expertise and licensing to be able to give his clients the integrated estate plan he believes everyone deserves. Dedicated to educating both his clients and allied professionals, he has been a featured speaker at companies, such as Financial Network Investment Corporation, American Family Insurance and the University of Illinois Medical School. He has also taught Community College classes, as well as given hundreds of seminars and workshops. Fitzgerald has been named as an Illinois Leading Lawyer for estate planning and administration by his attorney peers. He is a member of the American Bar Association where he is involved in the Property, Trust and Estate Law Section, the Illinois State Bar Association where he is a member of the Elder Law Section and the Trust and Estates Sections, the Kane County Bar Association, Elder Counsel™ and WealthCounsel™ the National Associations of leading Elder Law and Estate Planning Attorneys. He lives in the Fox Valley with his wife, Pat, and their daughter, Rose. He is active in his church and civic organizations, he plays guitar in a praise band and likes to get out and fish when time permits.

A new article has been posted to our blog: What Happens to Your Social Media Accounts at Your Death? This article gives ...
12/17/2021

A new article has been posted to our blog: What Happens to Your Social Media Accounts at Your Death? This article gives you helpful tips on what happens to your social media accounts at your death.

If you are an avid social media user, have you considered what will happen to your accounts when you die? If you have spent time creating, uploading, and sharing content, it is important to take a look now at what will happen after you pass away so you can determine your content’s future.

A new article has been posted to our blog: Make Gifts That Your Family Will Love but the IRS Won’t Tax. This article giv...
07/19/2021

A new article has been posted to our blog: Make Gifts That Your Family Will Love but the IRS Won’t Tax. This article gives helpful tips on making annual exclusion gifts, making payments that qualify for medical exclusion and educational exclusion.

Do not let constant political and financial speculation prevent you from making tax-free annual exclusion, medical-payment, and educational gifts to or for the benefit of your loved ones.

A new webinar was just posted on my website it focuses on preserving your money and wealth for generations to come. If y...
07/07/2021

A new webinar was just posted on my website it focuses on preserving your money and wealth for generations to come. If you would like to learn how to do so please click the link below.

Whether you have inherited your wealth or have built it yourself, you likely want to share this wealth with the next generation and beyond.

12/21/2020

A new article has been posted to our blog: What happens when your disabled child turns 18, and how to prepare for it. This articles give insight on actions which should be taken prior to a disabled child turning of adult age.

A new article has been posted to our blog: Estate Planning is not just about Money. This article will expand your unders...
11/30/2020

A new article has been posted to our blog: Estate Planning is not just about Money. This article will expand your understanding on the additional benefits of creating an Estate Plan

It is a common misconception that financial management and estate planning are reserved for the wealthy. Regardless of how much you have in the bank, you and your family can benefit from planning ahead for the future. If you fail to do so, you could leave your family scrambling if you’re suddenly ...

A new article has been posted to our blog: There is a myth that placing assets into your revocable living trust protects...
02/03/2020

A new article has been posted to our blog: There is a myth that placing assets into your revocable living trust protects those assets from lawsuits. This is NOT the truth.

Many people believe that once they set up a Revocable Living Trust and transfer assets into the trust, those assets are protected from lawsuits. This is absolutely not true. While Trusts commonly provide asset protection for beneficiaries, few trusts protect assets owned by the person who created th...

A new article has been posted to our blog: Protecting your assets to most people is a priority. This article describes a...
01/06/2020

A new article has been posted to our blog: Protecting your assets to most people is a priority. This article describes asset protection and different ways you can protect your wealth.

You may be surprised to learn that not only has asset protection planning been around for a long time, but you likely have already engaged in it at some point during your life. In fact, you probably currently have one or more types of traditional asset protection planning in place. The problem is, i...

A new article has been posted to our blog: This article explains the newer house bill (H.R. 3253) that was enacted on Au...
12/30/2019

A new article has been posted to our blog: This article explains the newer house bill (H.R. 3253) that was enacted on August 6th, 2019 and how it extends the applicability of Medicaid eligibility criteria.

Federal spousal impoverishment protections were set to lapse in March 2019. Two bills were proposed to deal with that issue. H.R. 1343 is still sitting in the House, butH.R. 3253 was enacted on August 6, 2019.H.R. 1343, or the Protecting Married Seniors from Impoverishment Act, would have made certa...

A new article has been posted to our blog: This article explains how making arrangements for your funeral can be one of ...
12/02/2019

A new article has been posted to our blog: This article explains how making arrangements for your funeral can be one of the most thoughtful acts you can do. Spare your family the stress of planning for your funeral during an already stressful time.

No one enjoys thinking about their own funeral, but making those arrangements in advance yourself may be one of the most thoughtful acts you can do for your loved ones. More and more people are including funeral planning as part of their estate plan, sparing their grieving families from having to ma...

A new article has been posted to our blog! Somewhere in the world, every three seconds, someone is being diagnosed with ...
07/02/2019

A new article has been posted to our blog!

Somewhere in the world, every three seconds, someone is being diagnosed with dementia. Learn about how we can help you and your loved ones prepare for the possibility of a dementia diagnosis.

Somewhere in the world, every three seconds, someone is being diagnosed with dementia. Dementia is a catchall phrase that refers to many types of neurodegenerative diseases. We can help you and your loved ones prepare for the possibility of a dementia diagnosis. We help families determine the best t...

A new article has been posted to our blog: Three Liability Planning Tips for Physicians Anyone Can Use. This article giv...
06/18/2019

A new article has been posted to our blog: Three Liability Planning Tips for Physicians Anyone Can Use. This article gives helpful tips which originally specified for physicians but can be used by anyone.

Whether you are a physician or not, you probably know that the practice of medicine is a profession fraught with liability. It’s not just medical malpractice claims either –employment-related issues, careless business partners and employees, contractual obligations, and personal liabilities add ...

A new article has been posted to our blog: Understanding What Elder Law Attorneys Do. This article gives insight into th...
06/10/2019

A new article has been posted to our blog: Understanding What Elder Law Attorneys Do. This article gives insight into the daily functions of Elder Law attorneys and why it is important to have one.

Every senior has a unique set of circumstances that set parameters to navigate a successful aging plan, and the best way to determine what your plan should be is to retain the counsel of an elder law attorney.

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Saint Charles, IL

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

(630) 549-6961

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