by Hartmann Law | May 29, 2025 | Estate Planning
While estate planning is about deciding who will inherit your assets, it is also a time to plan and strategize the best way to minimize tax exposure. One of the most significant ways people choose to do this is through gift-giving. Through your estate planning...
by Hartmann Law | Feb 20, 2025 | Estate Planning
As a business owner, you have a lot to manage, and estate planning may often slip your mind without ever being initiated. However, to secure your business and ensure it will thrive after you are gone, you must begin estate planning. Estate planning is critical...
by Hartmann Law | Jan 6, 2025 | Estate Planning
Creating an estate plan is on everyone’s to-do list, but it can somehow get pushed lower and lower down until it’s inevitably forgotten about. However, an estate plan is essential for all of us to have and keep updated throughout our lives, and an estate planner can...
by Hartmann Law | Aug 19, 2024 | Estate Planning
When you start estate planning, you are going to see that so many of your accounts require a beneficiary written into them. Bank accounts, retirement plans, insurance policies, and other stipulations within your last will all require you to write in a beneficiary....
by Hartmann Law | Jun 20, 2024 | Estate Planning
An “I love you” will might sound sweet and like the perfect option when you are in a thriving marriage with your spouse, but estate planning takes more than just love to create something that will stand the test of time. If you are estate planning with your spouse,...
by Hartmann Law | May 20, 2024 | Estate Planning
For many of us, pets are just as much a part of the family as our children, so when we start the estate planning process, it makes sense that they will be included in some capacity. When we pass, we want to make sure that our pets will be well taken care of, and...
