Estate Planning for the Holidays
This week, a client suggested to me that it would be a good holiday gift idea to pay for estate planning for their grown children. Not only is it a good idea, it is a great idea! Granted, it probably isn’t a gift that will make the children go wild with
Resources for Veterans
As thanks to our veterans, here are some key resources for veterans from The Military Guide.
Melanie B. Holliman Recognized in Women Attorneys to Watch
B-Metro Magazine has recognized Melanie B. Holliman as one of their Women Attorneys to Watch in their current Women in Law edition. See page 81 below. It is an honor for Melanie to continue to recognized as such, but of course, the best honor of all is when her clients are
What’s In Your Estate?
Small and large estates require careful planning. Let Bradford & Holliman help make sure your estate is set up just as you wish.
Estate Planning and the New Tax Law
Media focus has been on the income tax impact of the new tax law. However it also impacts current and future estate plans.
Financial & Legal Planning Webinar Series
The Alzheimer's Association is hosting a Financial and Legal Planning webinar series for the next five months that will feature Melanie B. Holliman, JD as the guest speaker. The webinars will be held on the third Tuesday of each month from 12 PM to 1:30 PM CDT starting May
Estate Considerations for Later-in-Life Parents
Older parents are becoming more common, driven in part by changing cultural mores and advances in infertility treatment. Comedian and author Steve Martin had his first child at age 67. Singer Billy Joel just welcomed his third daughter. Janet Jackson had a child at age 50. And these
Tax Reform and Estate Planning
Who knows what tax reform will bring, but you still need estate planning.
Four Estate Planning Topics People Forget
Even if you've created an estate plan, are you sure you included everything? Here are four topics that people often forget to put in a will or estate plan which can have a big impact on your family.
Holiday Conversations
As families gather to enjoy food and holiday time together, it can be a good opportunity to discuss estate planning issues for parents. Consider your own family situation and decide if some of the following questions will be beneficial for your family to discuss after a big dinner or during