Sales To IDGTs Vs. Gifting Strategies
For Texans with significant assets, estate planning is a critical step in preserving wealth and minimizing taxes. With the federal estate tax exemption set at $13.99 million per individual in 2025, many Texas families may still face estate tax exposure....
Federal Estate Tax Information
When it comes to managing your financial legacy, understanding the difference between federal estate taxes and state inheritance taxes is crucial especially for Texas residents as The Woodlands, TX trust lawyer who has been with our firm since its founding...
Prenup Agreements As Part Of Estate Planning
When most people in Texas think about prenuptial agreements, or “prenups,” they picture a legal document designed to protect one spouse’s assets in the event of a divorce. While that’s certainly one purpose, a prenup can do much more than...
Why Grieving Families Want To Avoid Probate
Losing a loved one is one of the most emotionally challenging experiences anyone can face. For families in Texas, the grieving process is hard enough on its own without the added stress of dealing with probate. The probate process in...
Beneficiary Designations To Avoid Probate
In Texas, estate planning is about more than just preparing for the future, it’s about ensuring that your loved ones are cared for and your wishes are honored with as little hassle as possible. One of the most effective ways...
