What’s the big deal with Estate Taxes?
Earlier today, President Trump signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, capping one of the most significant tax overhauls in the last 30 years. One of the items sure to generate conversation is the changes made to estate taxes. Before we review the changes...
10 Costly Misconceptions about Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney
Take a look at some of the most common misconceptions that are often heard by us, at The Estate Planning Group: Misconception #1: A Power of Attorney can be used after death. No. Upon a person's passing, Powers of Attorney lose any and all authority possessed during a...
9 Mistakes that Can Tear Families Apart
Mistake #1: Relying on the Law. If you do not set up an estate plan, upon your death your property will be distributed according to the laws of your last state of residence. Often, the law will require the probate judge to give your property to someone other than...
What happens to my Facebook profile when I die?
Facebook! With users easily surpassing 1,000,000,000, Facebook is arguably the most common social media platform. However, what happens to your Facebook page when you pass away? Who has access to your profile upon your death? Can you have your account deleted upon...
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What are people saying about The Estate Planning Group?
The Estate Planning Group is a Wisconsin law firm based in the Heart of the Fox Valley, Kaukauna, WI. The attorneys at The Estate Planning Group are focused on protecting and assisting individuals and business owners with all of their estate planning, probate, business succession planning, and Medicaid needs.
A Very Different Kind of Law Practice:
- Our Life & Legacy Planning approach emphasizes planning for life and positive outcomes - not a morbid "estate plan that really only focuses on death and negative consequences.
- We provide unique and comprehensive critical planning options for parents with minor children - true protection for your Kids is a lot more than just guardianship in a Will.
- Our "No Surprises" Flat-fee Billing policy means our expert Life & Legacy Planning attorneys charge flat-fees for our legal planning services so you never have to worry about a surprise bill.
- Our "every question is an important one" policy encourages Communication from our clients. It is important to us to know that you know what your estate plan does!
- Complimentary plan reviews ensure that as our clients’ lives change, so does their estate plan.
- We Protect Your Family and Your Legacy - your estate plan will protect what's really important, it's more than just money!
- When you work with us, you become part of our Client Family - and we are here to support you and your loved ones through whatever happens.