Estate Planning for Parents
If you are a parent, then you should strongly consider having a revocable living trust drafted, in additional to other essential estate planning documents. In the past, I have written...
“Free Britney” The Conservatorship of Britney Spears Explained
By Tony J. Tyre
There has been a lot of press lately regarding Britney Spears’ recent conservatorship hearings. Here is a brief explanation of Ms. Spears’ case. What is a conservatorship? In California, there...
Estate planning provides peace of mind in a reopening world
Tony J Tyre
Many estate planning firms have seen an increase in clients due to the world reopening and people feeling comfortable meeting in person. Everyone, at some point in life, should plan...
California Attorney Tony J. Tyre Discusses Estate Tax Law Changes: How Will These Changes Affect You?
LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / May 18, 2021 / Southern California estate planning firm, The Law Offices of Tony J. Tyre, Esq., APC, examines the new estate tax law...
Estate Tax Law Changes: How Will These Changes Affect You?
By Tony J. Tyre
There has been a lot of talk in the media recently about estate tax. Estate tax, often called “inheritance tax,” is different than income tax – it is a value...
One Year Later: COVID-19 & Estate Planning
By Allyson S. Heller
Over a year after the “Stay at Home” order went into effect, many people still feel overwhelmed and helpless, which is why now, more than ever, it is important to...
Taxes and Trusts
It’s that time of year…tax season. When most of us think of tax season, we think of our individual and business tax returns since these are the most common tax...
The Future of Estate and Gift Tax Laws
By Allyson S. Heller
As we approach a new year and await the transition to a new presidential administration, questions have emerged regarding President-elect Biden’s proposed tax plan with respect to estate and gift...
Prop 19: Major Property Tax Law Change
By Tony J. Tyre, Esq.
Proposition 19 passed in the recent election by receiving approximately 51% of votes and will take effect in California on February 16, 2021. Under current law (pre-Prop 19), there are...
“I don’t want the government to take my money when I die.”
This is something I hear almost weekly in my office. Most clients are surprised to hear that the general answer is “the government will not take your money.” Estates will...