Tag Archives: capital gains taxes
6 Dangers of Joint Property Ownership
In an effort to avoid the some assets passing through the probate process, some people often set up bank accounts or real estate so that these assets are owned jointly with a spouse or other family member. The appeal of joint property ownership is that when one owner dies, the surviving owner will automatically… Read More »
How a Community Property Trust Could Save You From Heavy Taxation Down the Road
When it comes to your family’s legacy, every dollar you can save from tax collection counts. One way to keep your assets out of the hands of the IRS is the formation of community property trusts. Last week, we discussed why integrating a community property trust (CPT) into your estate plan is a good idea… Read More »
