Elizabeth Neyens

Elizabeth Neyens currently practices in Woodbury, Minnesota, primarily in the areas of estate planning and, probate, which are two areas that involve family transitions, challenging circumstances, thoughtful decisions, and careful planning... Read More

Beneficiary Designations

Beneficiary designations can be deceptively simple. You simply designate the person to whom you want the assets to... Read More

Estate Planning, Legal Education

Beneficiary Designations and the SECURE Act: Prior Designations

Beneficiary designations can be deceptively simple. But their simplicity is sort of like an iceberg. Danger lurks beneath... Read More

Estate Planning, Legal Education

Beneficiary Designations and the SECURE Act: Eligible Designated Beneficiaries

Beneficiary designations can be deceptively simple. But their simplicity is sort of like an iceberg. Danger lurks beneath... Read More

Estate Planning, Legal Education

Biden Administration Could Reduce Estate Tax Exclusion

Runoff Elections in Georgia resulted in a Senate controlled by Democrats. Could this impact your Estate Planning? It’s... Read More

Estate Planning, Legal Education

Joint Tenancy Problems in Estate Planning

Sometimes people use Joint Tenancy as an easy, simple way to do Estate Planning. However, this can have... Read More

Estate Planning, Legal Education

Updating Your Plan: Powers of Attorney

The beginning of a new year is a good time to think about updating your plan. This includes... Read More

Estate Planning, Legal Education

Updating Your Plan: Your Trust or Will

As a new year begins, it’s a good time to think about updating your plan. This includes your... Read More

Estate Planning, Legal Education

Tax Planning for 2021

Planning is important for your income taxation during life as well as for any estate tax at death.... Read More

Estate Planning, Financial Planning

Updating Your Plan: Beneficiary Designations

It’s a good time to think about updating your plan. This includes your entire plan, including beneficiary designations.... Read More

Estate Planning, Legal Education

It’s Better to Give, Especially This Year

Normally, you must itemize your deductions in order to benefit from them. In 2020, the standard deduction amount... Read More

Estate Planning, Legal Education

Preparing for the Unexpected…and the Eventual

The world is an unusual place. Things you’d never expect to happen sometimes actually do happen. There are... Read More

Estate Planning, Legal Education

What’s an “Atom Bomb” or “Contingent Remainder” Beneficiary?

When you’re deciding to whom to leave assets, most people choose their children or other descendants. However, you... Read More

Estate Planning, Legal Education
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