Asset Protection Law Blog

Update on the Perennially Hyped Out-of-State LLC

Thursday, May 3, 2012 by Jefferson H. Vandrew

One of the first posts I wrote on this blog was about the perceived benefits of forming an LLC for asset protection in a state other than your state of business or residence. Since my last post on the topic, a new opinion has come down that has bolstered my feelings on the issue.... Read More

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Topic: Asset Protection

All Nevada Entities Now Subject to the State Business License Requirement

Friday, April 27, 2012 by Tiffany N. Ballenger

A new Nevada business license fee will affect all entities formed in Nevada despite the fact that their company may have been formed not to operate a business.... Read More

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Topic: Asset Protection

SB 405 Bolsters Nevada Protection

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 by Tiffany N. Ballenger

A new statute gives Nevada-based entities more strength as asset protection and estate planning tools.... Read More

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Topic: Asset Protection

Estate of Stone v. Commissioner T.C. Memo. 2012-48: Tax Court Finds Decedent's Property Transfer To Family Partnership Had Non-Tax Motive

Sunday, March 18, 2012 by Bruce Givner

Read about Estate of Stone v. Commissioner T.C. Memo 2012-48 (Feb. 22, 2012). For all estate planning and asset protection planning contact the experts at Givner & Kaye, APC. (310) 207-8008... Read More

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Topic: Asset Protection

Sham Organizations Will Not Protect Assets from Garnishments

Monday, February 27, 2012 by Owen Kaye

Can sham organizations protect your assets? Find out how to best protect your assets from creditors and judgments by contacting Givner & Kaye, APC. (310) 207-8008... Read More

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Topic: Asset Protection

UFTA, Gilchinsky & Lumbar: Sometimes You Can Plan Too Much

Sunday, January 29, 2012 by Jefferson H. Vandrew

One of the main dangers I try to advise my clients against is trying to do too much. In the estate planning realm, sometimes this means not setting up overly complicated structures when the amounts of money involved get to be too small. In the asset protection planning realm, sometimes this means that too much action can be worse than no action at all, as it can create a presumption of fraud.... Read More

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Topic: Asset Protection

What You Need to Know About Asset Protection in Minnesota

Friday, January 13, 2012 by Kody Holker

Continuing market volatility, including weaknesses in the real estate market and sudden changes in investment results, has made creating an estate plan geared toward asset protection a daunting task, reports U.S. News. With changes in estate taxes adding to this situation, it is more important than ever to seek... Read More

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Topic: Asset Protection