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Jim Gau, Our Newest Member Here At Stock Legal! Jim Gau, Our Newest Member Here At Stock Legal! When I graduated law school, I didn’t immediately know that I would end up as an “estate planning attorney.”  Like many people, I assumed I would be in and out of court every day, helping fix family... Read Post
A Walk In The Woods: A Reflection on the Inevitability of Change A Walk In The Woods: A Reflection on the Inevitability of Change A couple of years back I gave myself a two-week break. Being a lover of all things outdoors, I decided to spend some time in nature, so I took a hike in northern New Mexico: a grueling, two-week,... Read Post
To My Child I Bequeath ... One Bitcoin To My Child I Bequeath ... One Bitcoin         On April Fool’s Day in 2013, the price of one bitcoin reached $100.00 USD for the first time ever. But this so-called “cryptocurrency” was no joke. By December 17, 2017, you would have to... Read Post
Estate Planning - Part 5 of 5 - The Annual Review - Don't Estate Planning - Part 5 of 5 - The Annual Review - Don't "Set It and Forget It" The first three meetings (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3.1, Part 3.2) set an extremely solid foundation for your family and your finances. Now you can sit back, sip some lemonade (or whisky), and never look... Read Post
Estate Planning - Part 4 of 5- The Funding Signing - You're Not Done Yet (The Solution) Estate Planning - Part 4 of 5- The Funding Signing - You're Not Done Yet (The Solution) Last week, we discussed how important it is that your trust is fully funded. By “fully funded,” we mean that all of your assets are either titled into the name of your trust, or that your trust is... Read Post
Estate Planning - Part 3 of 5 - The Funding of Your Trust - You're Not Done Yet (The Problem) Estate Planning - Part 3 of 5 - The Funding of Your Trust - You're Not Done Yet (The Problem) If you have a bank account to secure your money, but walk around with wads of cash in your pockets and then get mugged, did you protect yourself? Of course not. Having a structure in place, but not... Read Post
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