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
Neither Age Nor Health Determines Whether You Need an Estate Plan
Most people associate Estate Planning with the elderly or very wealthy. This article explores situations in which Estate... Read More
Business to Business Spotlight | Rachel Blinsmon, Re/Max Results
Helping create peace of mind for local entrepreneurs is the icing on the cake for us at Neyens... Read More
The Kiddie Tax is No Child’s Game
If you set up a trust or other investment vehicle for your child, that child could incur taxes... Read More
Charitable Planning in Times of Crisis
During times of uncertainty, we tend to feel helpless. This article explores how charitable giving gives us a... Read More
How Estate Planning Documents Help Prevent Elder Abuse
As loved ones and parents age, they become more vulnerable to fraudulent schemes. This article explores how a... Read More
The Importance of Insuring Real Estate
Transferring real estate to a trust has become a widely used tool in estate planning. Unfortunately, it’s easy to... Read More
How Using Specific Bequests Could Cost Beneficiaries their Inheritance
Parents often decide to leave one child a specific asset and provide an equalizing cash bequest to the... Read More
The Refinancing Nightmare!
Joe passes away. Sally, his wife, continues to live in the home she occupied with Joe. Five years... Read More
The Family Cabin Disaster
David and Cheryl own a cabin in Brainerd. Upon their death, they want to pass the cabin down... Read More
Assignment and Nominee
What’s an “Assignment and Nominee” agreement and what does it do? Some attorneys use such an agreement as... Read More
Leaving Assets Can Be Tricky
Leaving assets to your adult children or other beneficiaries may seem simple. But in many situations, it can... Read More
Changing “Irrevocable” Trusts Through Use of a Trust Protector
Advisors often include irrevocable trusts as part of a comprehensive estate plan to achieve both tax and non-tax... Read More