Does Your Estate Plan Avoid This Inheritance Trap?

It's a mistake that's shockingly common among affluent families. It doesn't make headlines. However, it does trigger massive tax bills—and it's costing heirs millions every year.

07/18/25 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

What Is the Best Way to Pass Property to Heirs?

Estate planning may not be at the top of anyone’s list of fun family activities. However, it can be an opportune time to discuss what’s best for the shared family home.

06/17/25 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

How to Create a Comprehensive Estate Plan in Five Steps

Yet, as life unfolds, having a well-structured estate plan becomes crucial – it can serve as a roadmap for your loved ones, ensuring that your wishes are honored and your family is cared for.

05/16/25 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

The Risks of DIY Wills: Why Legal Guidance Matters

DIY wills may seem affordable. However, mistakes in witnessing or unclear instructions can lead to costly probate and disputes, leaving your loved ones burdened.

12/03/24 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Wealth Protection Through Estate Planning

Estate planning is crucial and beneficial in many ways since it documents all your assets—from real estate, bank accounts, investments and business interests to personal items, like family heirlooms and even your monthly subscriptions.

11/20/24 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Wealth Protection Through Estate Planning

11/20/24 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

How to Create an Estate Plan with a Blended Family?

Money matters can get complicated when two families unite. Planning is key.

11/14/24 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

How Does Property Pass to Heirs in Estate Planning?

By understanding how property actually passes, individuals can prepare holistic estate plans that will ensure that property transfers in the way intended.

11/08/24 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

What Is the Gift Tax for 2022?

Two years into the pandemic, countless lives have been impacted by COVID 19. Faced with daily reminders of the consequences of this illness, estate planning seems to be on the minds of many.

04/20/22 • by: Goldsmith & Guymon, P.C.

Your Estate Plan May Still Need a Trust

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Your Estate Plan Needs a Regular Check-Up

October 3, 2025

New Tax Law Affect Seniors’ Healthcare and Finances

October 1, 2025

Estate Planning Blog

Does Your Estate Plan Avoid This Inheritance Trap?

What Is the Best Way to Pass Property to Heirs?

How to Create a Comprehensive Estate Plan in Five Steps

The Risks of DIY Wills: Why Legal Guidance Matters

Wealth Protection Through Estate Planning

Wealth Protection Through Estate Planning

How to Create an Estate Plan with a Blended Family?

How Does Property Pass to Heirs in Estate Planning?

What Is the Gift Tax for 2022?

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