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A New Year: It’s time to Review

With the new year comes much talk of resolutions to be made and broken.  A month in and you have probably broken one or two by now. One resolution that you should have considered is reviewing your estate plan.  Does…

Nevada ABLE Accounts

When individuals rely on certain government programs for their health and overall quality of life, they do not what to lose that critical assistance.  Often the assistance from such programs can be jeopardized by suddenly receiving a significant amount of…

What Could Replace the Estate Tax?

If President-elect Trump and the Republican led Congress succeed in eliminating the federal estate tax (see my prior post), what could we see take its place? Two options are the carry over basis that we saw during 2010 when the…

Is Gift Tax Repeal Also Possible?

Along with all of the other uncertainties going forward is whether or not the repeal of the gift tax will also happen.  President-elect Trump has proposed, along with the repeal of the estate tax, the elimination of the gift tax.…

The State of Non-Compete Agreements in Nevada

This past July, 2016, the Nevada Supreme Court issued a ruling that greatly affected non-compete agreements in the state.  In Golden Rd. Motor Inn, Inc. v. Islam, the Nevada Supreme Court found that non-compete agreements may not “extend further than…