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Firm News for Law Office of Karen L. Carmichael & Associates, P.C.
Some Family Fights Preventable
Posted On 9/7/2011
An article from the Tulsa Daily Commerce & Legal News
Meet Our New Administrative Assistant!
Posted On 8/29/2011
We welcome Katie Davis to our staff at Karen L. Carmichael & Associates, P.C. as our new Administrative Assistant!
Failure to Review Estate Plans Periodically Can Lead to Unintended Consequences
Posted On 8/17/2011
The amount that can be distributed to children and other non-charitable beneficiaries free from federal estate tax at death is a constantly changing target.
Doing It Yourself Can Sometimes Lead to Disaster
Posted On 6/1/2011
A growing number of consumers are attempting to prepare estate plans themselves. They use paralegal services or companies such as LegalZoom.com, LawDepot.com, and Nolo.com for the preparation of important legal documents such as Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney.
Do You Need to Update Your Estate Plan?
Posted On 4/5/2011
Introducing the New Funeral Trust!
Posted On 3/28/2011
Parenting Your Grandchildren? You Need A Solid Estate Plan
Posted On 2/11/2011
Most grandparents act as caregivers for their grandchildren to one degree or another. For some, it may be watching the little ones while mom and dad enjoy a much-needed evening out, while for others caring for grandchildren may be a long-term arrangement.
Helping Your Parents Through Their Twilight Years
Posted On 1/3/2011
Your parents were watching over you, smiling and encouraging, as you took your first tentative steps. As a teenager, they handed you the keys as you took the car out on your own for the first time. They were there with guidance and advice, sometimes requested and sometimes not, as you left childhood and navigated young adulthood.
How the New Estate Tax Exclusion Affects Your Estate Plan
Posted On 12/28/2010
On December 17th, Congress revised the estate tax with a new law, TRA 2010, that sets the exclusion amount at $5 million per person for 2010 – 2012. However, this temporary adjustment to the estate tax exclusion disappears in 2013, and returns with an exclusion of $1 million per person. Read more about how the estate tax revision under TRA 2010 will affect your estate plan, regardless of whether you have a taxable estate.
10 Essential Estate Planning Facts
Posted On 12/27/2010
“You may delay, but time will not,” Benjamin Franklin. Everyone knows that they need an estate plan, but few of us do anything about it. In fact, according to a 2007 study, more than 55% of Americans don’t even have a simple Will. And yet, the clock is ticking for all of us. So why don’t more of us actually put together an estate plan? For some, it’s a morbid fear that by thinking about death, we’ll hasten it. For some, it’s simple procrastination. For many people, though, the problem is not knowing enough about the estate planning process.
NEW OKLAHOMA LAW – The Discretionary and Special Needs Act
Posted On 11/11/2010
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