The Coming Estate Tax Cliff

The past 15 years or so have seen some major upheavals in federal estate tax laws, some good and some that created lots of uncertainty. Now we are on the precipice of another, major change; the expiration of the current estate tax exemption of $13.6 million on December 31, 2025, and the rollback to a new […]
DIY Estate Planning: 3 Key Reasons to Work with a Lawyer Instead

You’ve likely seen ads promising that drafting your will or trust will save you time and money. The reality, though, is that most, if not all, of these fill-in-the-blank kits aren’t capable of generating customized plans that reflect all your wishes and protect your beneficiaries. Many don’t even take into consideration Florida’s specific estate planning […]
Planning Ahead: Estate Planning Services with Cobb Cole

Most people love planning vacations, birthday celebrations, and other life milestones. Yet, the vast majority have made no arrangements at all for how their estate will be distributed when they’re gone. In fact, only one in three American adults has an estate plan, despite being aware it’s better to have one in place. The Estate […]