What Is Your Generational Tax Rate? (And How to Lower It)
Most people know, roughly, what they pay in taxes each year. Fewer have thought about their lifetime tax rate, the total they’ll pay…
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Building Generational Wealth: The Three Things That Decide Whether It Lasts
I’ve advised a lot of families on estate planning. Most of the time, those families have already built something substantial to pass on….
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The House Nobody Can Sell: What Happens to Arkansas Real Estate Without a Plan
For most Arkansas families, the largest thing they will ever pass down isn’t a retirement account. It’s a place. A house on a…
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Why We Bill Flat Fee
If you’ve ever hired a lawyer, you probably know the feeling. The work is done, the matter is closed, and then the bill…
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If You Die Without a Will in Arkansas, the State Already Wrote One for You
When someone dies in Arkansas without a will, the state already has a plan for them. It is written into the intestate succession…
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The Affidavit of Heirship in Arkansas
What it can do, what it can’t, and the liability nobody mentions At L. Jennings Law, we believe an estate plan is finally…
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The $107,000 Mistake Generous Parents Make Without Knowing It
How gifting an appreciated asset can hand your children the tax bill along with the gift — and what to do instead. By…
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The Power of Attorney the Bank Refused to Honor
Why “having a POA” isn’t the same as having one that works. A son came to see us, holding a document he thought…
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Why There’s a Rockefeller in Your Trust
Every so often a client gets their trust home, reads it carefully (good for you — you should), and calls the office with…
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What Is a Dynasty Trust? A Plain-English Guide
By Ledly Jennings, JD — L. Jennings Law, Private Client Group A dynasty trust is a legal structure that holds your family’s wealth…
