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Navigating Estate Planning with Caress Law

Tammi Caress

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Frequency: 1 episode/41d. Total Eps: 29

Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones as we help you navigate the estate planning process.

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30/09/2024
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Tax-Free Treasure with Annual Exclusion Gifts

Episode 28

Thursday, September 5, 2024 • Duration 21:11

In this episode we explore the powerful yet often overlooked strategy of the Annual Exclusion Gift. Whether you're looking to give meaningful financial gifts to your loved ones without triggering taxes or seeking ways to reduce your taxable estate, understanding the Annual Exclusion Gift is crucial.

We break down what this tax-free giving opportunity is, who can benefit from it, and how to maximize its potential.

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Understanding Blended Families: Navigating Estate Planning and Unique Challenges Part 2

Episode 27

Friday, August 23, 2024 • Duration 28:04

Welcome to today's episode, where we dive into the essentials of estate planning with a focus on blended families. We'll explore the critical documents in an estate plan for blended families, the consequences of not having a Will or Trust, and how each can benefit blended families. Plus, we'll discuss planning for minor children, stepchildren, and how to navigate spousal considerations and family dynamics in a comprehensive estate plan.

Stay tuned as we break down practical steps to ensure your plan is up-to-date and aligned with your wishes.

Links and Resources Mentioned

Should I have a Will or a Trust

https://caresslaw.estate/episode-1-should-i-have-a-will-or-a-trust/

Spousal Elective Share

https://caresslaw.estate/podcast-oregon-spousal-elective-share/

On Demand Workshop: Planning for Guardianship of Minors

https://caresslaw.estate/on-demand-workshop-guardianship-of-minors/

Business google review: https://g.page/r/CZ7knJUB7Sd8EB0/review

Planning for Your Pets

Episode 18

Thursday, April 4, 2024 • Duration 15:49

In this episode of "Navigating Estate Planning with Caress Law," host Tammi Caress dives into the often-overlooked yet crucial topic of including pets in your estate plan. With her beloved golden retriever by her side, Tammi emphasizes the emotional bond we share with our furry companions and offers actionable steps to ensure their care even after we're gone.

Key Points Covered:

Personal Connection to Pets
Importance of Pet Planning in Estate Plans
Incorporating Pets into Estate Plans
Choosing Caretakers for Pets
Alternative Options for Pet Care

Recommended Action Items:

Review and update estate plans to include provisions for pets.
Consider potential caretakers and trustees for pets' well-being.
Explore options such as pet trusts and charitable programs for pet care.

Google Business Review: https://g.page/r/CZ7knJUB7Sd8EB0/review

Connect with Tammi Caress

https://caresslaw.estate/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/caresslaw/

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Strategic Legacy Building: Advanced Strategies in Estate Planning

Episode 17

Thursday, March 21, 2024 • Duration 27:18

Tammi Caress is the founder of Caress Law, PC, a boutique estate planning, probate, and trust administration firm servicing clients in the States of Oregon and Washington. In today’s episode, Tammi shares advanced estate planning strategies to minimize estate taxation and pass more wealth to your loved ones.

Key Points:

Overview of estate and gift taxes, emphasizing thresholds for taxation at federal and state levels.
Techniques discussed:

Tax-free gifts up to $18,000 per individual annually.
Direct payment of tuition and medical expenses to institutions.
Charitable contributions and trusts for tax deductions and reducing estate tax burden.
Irrevocable trusts such as charitable remainder trusts and grantor retained annuity trusts.
Family limited partnerships to reduce estate tax through minority interest discounts.

Google review: https://g.page/r/CZ7knJUB7Sd8EB0/review

If you want written materials on the subject, please click on the link to our blog:

7 Advanced Estate Planning Strategies to Reduce Estate Taxes:

https://caresslaw.estate/?s=advance+estate&et_pb_searchform_submit=et_search_proccess&et_pb_include_posts=yes&et_pb_include_pages=yes

Connect with Tammi Caress

https://caresslaw.estate/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/caresslaw/

Behind Closed Doors: Disclosing Private Matters to Your Estate Planning Attorney

Episode 16

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 • Duration 21:58

Tammi Caress is the founder of Caress Law, PC, a boutique estate planning, probate, and trust administration firm servicing clients in the States of Oregon and Washington. In Today’s episode Tammi Caress shares with you the importance of transparency with your estate planning attorney.

Key Points:

Transparency with Your Estate Planning Attorney
Understanding Beneficiary Histories
Living-in Persons in Your Home
Non-Blood Related Family Members
Special Needs Beneficiaries
Anticipating Family Dynamics and Conflicts
International Considerations
Health Status Disclosure
Updates on Life Changes

Google review: https://g.page/r/CZ7knJUB7Sd8EB0/review

Connect with Tammi Caress

https://caresslaw.estate/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/caresslaw/

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Unlocking Your Legacy: The Art of Estate Planning and Disclaimers | Navigate Inheritance with Confidence

Episode 15

Thursday, February 22, 2024 • Duration 27:24

In this podcast episode, Tammi Caress, founder of Caress Law, delves into the power of disclaimers in estate planning to minimize estate taxes and maximize inheritance. Through clear explanations and illustrative examples, listeners gain insights into how disclaimers can strategically shape one's legacy. Tammi emphasizes the importance of timely action, coordination with a professional estate planning team, and regular reviews to ensure the effectiveness of the estate plan over time.

Key Topics

What is a disclaimer?
Estate Tax Overview
How the disclaimer plan works to minimize estate taxes
Benefits of Disclaimer Planning
Key Considerations in Disclaimer Planning

Google Review link: https://g.page/r/CZ7knJUB7Sd8EB0/review

Connect with Tammi Caress

https://caresslaw.estate/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/caresslaw/

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Demistifying the Term "Estate": Understanding its True Meaning

Episode 14

Thursday, February 8, 2024 • Duration 15:50

Understanding your estate is crucial for securing your legacy and protecting your loved ones' futures. Join us in this episode as we demystify the term 'estate' and explore its profound impact on your estate plan.

Understanding the Estate

An estate comprises all your assets, regardless of their value, including:

Real property (e.g., homes, land)
Cash equivalent accounts (e.g., savings, money market)
Stocks, bonds, and investment accounts
Business interests (e.g., LLCs, partnerships)
Life insurance policies
Retirement accounts (e.g., IRAs, 401ks)

Key point: Nearly everyone has an estate, regardless of wealth.

Importance in Estate Planning

Different assets have varying inheritance processes:

Assets with beneficiaries bypass the will and probate process.
Jointly owned assets transfer directly to the surviving owner.

Wills control probate assets, while trusts govern trust assets.
Proper titling and beneficiary designations are crucial for asset distribution according to wishes.

Types of Estates

Probate Estate:

Governed by the will, includes assets without designated beneficiaries or joint owners.
Subject to probate proceedings for distribution.

Trust Estate:

Assets owned by a trust, managed according to trust terms.
Avoids probate and provides privacy in asset distribution.

7 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Creating your Estate Plan

Episode 13

Thursday, January 25, 2024 • Duration 25:44

In this episode, we explore the intricacies of estate planning and highlight seven common mistakes individuals often make when crafting their estate plans. From procrastination to neglecting digital assets, our discussion aims to empower listeners with the knowledge to navigate these pitfalls and secure their legacy.

In this episode you will learn from the mistakes of others and be given tools to prevent making similar mistakes yourself. Here are some of the topics covered:

• DIY Wills and Trusts

• Working with an Estate Planning Attorney to minimize taxes

• Who to choose as your executor or trustee

• How to plan for your digital assets

• Funding your revocable trust

• Minimizing delays and estate complications

If you like the show, please subscribe and tell your friends and family about our show.

Tune in to safeguard your assets and ensure your wishes are honored in this crucial aspect of Estate planning.

Connect with Tammi Caress

https://caresslaw.estate/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/caresslaw/

Tammi Caress is the founder of Caress Law, PC, a boutique estate planning, probate, and trust administration firm servicing clients in Oregon and Washington. After 20 years of practice, Tammi shares real-life mistakes her clients have made that cost them time, money, and peace of mind.

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Fact or Fiction? Common Myths of Estate Planning

Episode 12

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 • Duration 26:45

Does a Will avoid probate? Will the state take my assets if I die without a Will? Should I name my eldest child executor of my estate? These questions are answered in this episode while we bust the common myths of estate planning.

Subscribe to the podcast and listen to past episodes where we dive deeper into some of the myths and topics covered in this episode.

Common Myths of Estate Planning On-Demand Workshop: https://caresslaw.estate/estate-planning-workshops/7-truths-and-untruths-of-estate-planning/

Connect with Tammi Caress

https://caresslaw.estate/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/caresslaw/

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How The Pour Over Will Works Alongside Your Revocable Trust

Episode 11

Tuesday, October 25, 2022 • Duration 14:16

Do you need a Pour Over Will? The answer may surprise you. In this mini episode, we go over the Pour Over Will and when it is needed in your estate plan.

Links and Resources Mentioned

Should I Have a Will or a Trust?

https://caresslaw.estate/episode-1-should-i-have-a-will-or-a-trust

What is Probate, and Can it be Avoided?

https://caresslaw.estate/episode-2-what-is-probate-and-can-it-be-avoided

Connect with Tammi Caress

https://caresslaw.estate/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/caresslaw/

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