May 21, 2022 | Blog, In The News, Texas
Summary:Rep. Roger William’s dad started a car dealership in 1939 and when he died, the ownership of the business was passed along to him, and so was the death tax liability, which equaled a significant value of the business’ worth. Williams nearly declared bankruptcy...
Apr 4, 2022 | Blog, In The News, Texas
The Steubings plan to leave their properties to their daughters when they pass so they can continue the family’s ranching heritage, but Biden’s tax proposals have them extremely concerned that future generations’ inheritances may be gobbled up by taxation. Through his...
Sep 15, 2017 | Blog, Estate Tax, Family Businesses, Texas
Seventh-generation cattleman Bob McKnight has faced the death tax on multiple occasions, with effects that have been exacerbated by dramatic wildfires and drought. For many farm owners, this has meant the liquidation of cattle herds or entire operations. For Mr....
Aug 24, 2017 | Blog, Estate Tax, Estate Tax Horror Stories, Texas
I am only 36 yr old and have been in the financial planning field for 8yrs. My clients average age is 67 and range 50-80. Seeing the average portfolio of these clients go from $500k to over $1 million plus in the 8yrs, due to stock values, particularly Exxon, Shell,...