Andre O. McDonald, Author at McDonald Law Firm, LLC

Can a Trust Own a Business After the Owner Dies?

In general, the answer to the title question is yes, your trust can own your business after you die. However, there are...

LGBTQ+ Estate Planning to Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones

Estate planning is for everyone. Regardless of your wealth, age, marital status, gender identity, or sexual orientation, it is crucial to have...

Don’t Have a Lot of Money? Here Are Seven Ways...

Although the word “inheritance” usually conjures up images of property or accounts with significant monetary value, you can leave a long-lasting family...

An Estate Plan Should Not Be a Set-It-and-Forget-It Endeavor

As we all know, life happens. There is really nothing we can do about it. However, some of the most common life...

Estate Planning Lessons We Can Learn from Encanto

Not only is Disney’s award-winning animated film Encanto hugely entertaining, it also contains the following valuable estate planning lessons: Leaving a family...

A Senior’s Guide to Estate Planning

Most older adults acknowledge that estate planning is essential. Yet, nearly half of Americans age 55 or more do not have a...

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