Nolan Kern

Blog by Nolan Kern

The True Cost of Failing to Plan Ahead
This blog posts explores the risks of failing to ensure that your estate plan will not be subject to unexpected costs.
11.20.24 01:39 PM - Comment(s)
Protecting Your Privacy With a Trust

Introduction

When someone passes it is an emotional time filled with mourning and difficult feelings. Unfortunately there is also significant work to be done. When a person passes with a simple will or no estate planning instrument, their belongings become their “estate”. In order to distribute these...

07.25.24 04:16 PM - Comment(s)
Can Anyone Create a South Dakota Trust?

A common misconception that people have is that they can only create a trust to own assets in the state in which they reside. This may seem to be the case but a trust, just like an individual, can own property or assets outside of their respective jurisdiction. This allows individuals from different...

05.14.24 04:19 PM - Comment(s)
Trust Planning for Medicaid
A brief overview of how a trust can help preserve assets while allowing an individual to qualify for Medicaid
05.01.24 05:06 PM - Comment(s)
Major Tax Advantage for Small Businesses

Running a small business can be a challenging yet rewarding venture. Small family owned businesses have long been associated with the American Dream and often serve as the backbones of local communities. As a business owner, you may be concerned about the possible tax implications of a growing busin...

04.15.24 12:02 PM - Comment(s)