Akron, Cleveland Estate Planning Attorney Explains Ohio Health Care Power Of Attorney
In our experience assisting clients in and around Akron, Hudson, Cleveland, Westlake, and Independence, Ohio, we hear many questions about the very important Ohio Health Care Power Of Attorney (HCPOA). Here we answer some of these questions.Continue reading→
Just THINKING about your estate plan is not enough! We know first hand how easy it is to put off your estate plan, and we are an estate planning law firm that is here to make things easy on you. First, take a look at our Information on Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning. Then, contact us to get started on your estate plan Continue reading→
The Federal Estate tax exemption went up to 5.49 million in 2017 from 5.45 million in 2016. That’s nearly 11 million for a married couple. If you are one of the few American’s that is in the estate tax range, call Valente Law today to help save money by avoiding estate taxes. Estate tax is 40% rate on every dollar above 5.49 million, but with proper estate tax planning, we can almost always help you minimize the estate tax and in a lot of cases, we can totally avoid estate tax altogether.
The 2017 Gift Tax exemption is still stuck at $14,000, Continue reading→
New clients always ask, “what should I think about before our first estate planning meeting” and I always answer by sending this questionnaire. In addition to the below questionnaire take a look at our comprehensive Will, Trust and Estate Planning Lawyer Page.
What follows is my standard estate planning questionnaire that I use for my estate planning clients in Cleveland, Ohio and Akron, Ohio. As an estate planning attorney, I always appreciate when a client comes prepared and knows what to think about. Please call Valente Law at (330) 665-5000 to discuss your estate plan! We offer free initial consultations, so it really is a no lose situation!
Here is a link to the estate planning questionnaire in its entirety with proper formatting: