On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Affluent Americans are committed to building a legacy both by using their wealth in positive ways and by passing their values on to future...

On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Monday, January 20, 2014. Trusts for burials, Bentleys, blunderbusses, Basset Hounds, Beaujolais and blowhards: Not all trusts fit into the traditional model. Most...

On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Friday, January 17, 2014. Congress dangled an incentive for high-income Americans to convert their tax-deferred individual retirement accounts into post-tax plans. Their...

On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Thursday, January 16, 2014. State estate taxes? That's another story. Sixteen states and the District of Columbia impose an estate tax, and some kick in for estates...

On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Wednesday, January 15, 2014. Want to better understand the mistakes charities make, so you can do a better job in your own philanthropic endeavors? Philanthropy is a...

On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Tuesday, January 14, 2014. For [some business owners], let's call them the "able but not quite ready to retire" business owners, the thought of handing off the business...

On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Tuesday, December 31, 2013. With the holiday giving season in full swing, you may be re-evaluating just how much to give to charitable causes and where to donate. We are...

On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Monday, December 30, 2013. A family succession is often the most logical and practical way for a small business owner to exit the company. But it doesn't always go as...

On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Friday, December 27, 2013. Prenups are designed to protect assets brought into the marriage, and if you don't have any yet, don't feel as if you're doing something wrong...

On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Thursday, December 26, 2013. While having [estate planning] conversations takes a lot of courage, families that speak freely about these delicate issues can avoid...

On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Tuesday, December 24, 2013. Some wealthy people are taking another look at survivorship insurance. The relatively obscure product, also known as "second-to die"...

On behalf ESTATE PLANNING LAW GROUP OF GEORGIA, James M. Miskell P.C. posted in estate planning on Monday, December 23, 2013. With college costs already astronomical and rising, saving for them isn't just a year-end thing. But if those prices - ... - have got you...