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Estate planning in uncertain times

July 1, 2022 by Jeff McKenna

By Jeffery J. McKenna Getting your affairs in order creates a sense of peace.  This can be especially true given the current uncertainties. Here … [Read more...] about Estate planning in uncertain times

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Legal Advice

Estate planning for blended families

January 31, 2022 by Jeff McKenna

Getting married and blending families is tough. Doing proper estate planning for a “yours, mine and ours” family presents many special challenges. … [Read more...] about Estate planning for blended families

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Legal Advice

Gratitude and Estate Planning

November 10, 2021 by Jeff McKenna

Thanksgiving brings great memories.  As a young boy growing up, I loved meeting at grandma’s house on 21st Street in old Las Vegas. We crammed … [Read more...] about Gratitude and Estate Planning

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Legal Advice

‘An estate is more than just money’

October 14, 2021 by Jeff McKenna

Even if your children are grown with families of their own, you can probably remember scenes of sibling rivalry when they were younger. In some … [Read more...] about ‘An estate is more than just money’

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Legal Advice

What is “step-up in tax basis”?

August 11, 2021 by Jeff McKenna

"Cost basis" is a term unfamiliar to most.  Estate planning lawyers and accountants use it a lot, but what does it mean? Cost basis is used to … [Read more...] about What is “step-up in tax basis”?

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Elder abuse

July 14, 2021 by Jeff McKenna

A topic that seems rarely to be addressed by the media, but which has serious consequences, is elder abuse. Caring for frail older people is a very … [Read more...] about Elder abuse

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Legal Advice

Cohabitation Agreements

May 6, 2021 by Lincoln County Central

Cohabitation has become more common even among older couples. There are many reasons couples chose to live together rather than marry, including … [Read more...] about Cohabitation Agreements

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Legal Advice

How do I disinherit a family member?

March 9, 2021 by Jeff McKenna

What if you want to make sure that a family member does not receive any of your assets after you die? Even though the word “disinherit” may conjure up … [Read more...] about How do I disinherit a family member?

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Legal Advice

How do I discuss estate planning with my family and loved ones?

February 4, 2021 by Jeff McKenna

Throughout my twenty years as an estate planning attorney, I have experienced the effects of the above question.  Too often, the problem has been … [Read more...] about How do I discuss estate planning with my family and loved ones?

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Legal Advice

Estate Planning in 2021

December 28, 2020 by Jeff McKenna

It would be appropriate to state that 2020 has been a difficult year.  Although we can be grateful that we are not in a world war and that we are … [Read more...] about Estate Planning in 2021

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: Legal Advice

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