Gold Leaf Estate Planning
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Learn how gifts can impact Medicaid eligibility and how to best care for your loved ones.

Understanding estate administration makes it easier to honor the wishes of your deceased loved one.

There are options for people who don’t have family—or don’t want their family—to handle their affairs.

Politicians often don’t write the law with unmarried couples in mind. Cohabitating couples need a will and cohabitation agreement to protect each other if the worst happens.

When you’re single and have no children, estate planning looks a little different than for someone who’s married or has children.

In 2026, the estate and gift lifetime exemptions get cut 50% or more to less than $7 million for singles (they fall from as much as $28 million to less than $14 million for couples).

Here are some common solutions for planning related to estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer tax, major liquidity events, state income taxation, and estate planning for single individuals.

Learn how trusts can protect your heirs’ inheritance from creditors and safeguard your family’s financial future.

I recently had the opportunity to speak with CNBC journalist Judy Lagrou about estate planning topics. She was wonderfully kind and I enjoyed my conversation

Discussing estate planning with your aging parents is vital to protect their wishes. It can be a hard conversation to start. However, it’s still necessary.