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Marital Disclaimers and the Clayton Election: Last-Minute Estate Tax Planning
Deferring, minimizing, or avoiding estate taxes altogether is often an important estate planning goal for married couples. However,...
Jeffrey Helsdon
Feb 1, 20225 min read
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What to Know If Your Deceased Loved One Owned Firearms
According to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), from 1986 through 2018, tens of millions of firearms were...
Jeffrey Helsdon
Mar 8, 20217 min read
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Five Mistakes Successor Trustees Make (and How to Prevent Them)
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Jeffrey Helsdon
Jan 19, 20213 min read
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How Trusts Have Helped Athletes
The Helsdon Law Firm, PLLC 1201 Pacific Ave., Suite 600 Tacoma, WA 98406 (253) 564-1856 jhelsdon@thehelsdonlawfirm.com...
Jeffrey Helsdon
Oct 8, 20204 min read
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COVID-19 and Minor Children: Things to Consider Now
Protecting your family is important, especially when you have minor children, and even more so now that we are living through a pandemic....
Jeffrey Helsdon
Sep 3, 20204 min read
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Summer Vacation Plans? Precautions and Preparations to Consider
After months of near confinement in our homes, many of us are stir-crazy and eager to travel to a vacation destination. Although more...
Jeffrey Helsdon
Jul 7, 20204 min read
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Estate Planning as a Powerful Exercise in Optimism
From The Helsdon Law Firm, PLLC 1201 Pacific Ave., Suite 600 Tacoma, WA 98406 (253) 564-1856 COVID-19 NOTICE: You may complete and send...
Jeffrey Helsdon
May 12, 20204 min read
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Estate Planning During The Pandemic
Most of us alive today have never lived at a time during which it has been more important to have our affairs in order to provide for and...
Jeffrey Helsdon
May 11, 20201 min read
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Don’t Risk it: Protect Your Finances From Coronavirus Complications
Many Americans spend a lot of time and effort in managing their finances. While most are worried about how COVID-19 will impact their...
Jeffrey Helsdon
May 5, 20203 min read
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Don’t Let Change Wreck Your Business: The Buy-Sell Agreement
Divorce. An unexpected death, disability, or retirement. An irreconcilable dispute. These triggering events may put your successful,...
Jeffrey Helsdon
Apr 30, 20193 min read
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Three Legal Things to Do After a Scary Health Diagnosis
A scary health diagnosis can be emotionally and logistically challenging for many reasons. For instance, how can you take care of your...
Jeffrey Helsdon
Mar 7, 20192 min read
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How is a corporate trustee different?
How is a corporate trustee different? In its simplest terms, a trust is a legal arrangement in which a trustee holds and manages assets...
Jeffrey Helsdon
Mar 4, 20192 min read
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Warning: Don’t Let Creditors Inherit from You
Shocking to most people, the retirement account you leave for your spouse can be seized in a divorce, lawsuit, or bankruptcy. 3 Options...
Jeffrey Helsdon
Feb 19, 20191 min read
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