Charitable Easements Should Reflect the Charitable Intent of the Donor
I think that conservation and façade easements are a great idea, but only if you have a sincere desire to […]
Entries by Bruce Shand
Baby Boomer Retirees’ Inheritance Requires Careful Thinking
For those retirees who had not planned on receiving an inheritance or are happily surprised at the amount they receive, […]
The Soprano’s Estate in the Public Eye
Tony Soprano may have been an expert at hiding his money from the feds, but actor James Gandolfini, the recently […]
Long Term Care Financing Options Narrowing – Solution: Creativity
It is a cruel paradox: As the cost of long term care rises and the number of people needing it […]
Thinking Beyond Your Utah Last Will
If you also have an IRA, you probably named a beneficiary of that account on the custodian’s beneficiary form. The […]
The Power Of Portability
One of the key provisions of ATRA is to make permanent the so-called portability of the applicable exclusion amount between […]
Disinheritance in Utah- Considerations and Pitfalls
Inheritance disputes are as old as the Bible — see Jacob and Esau. But now a broad, deep wave of […]
How Does Your Utah Estate Plan Define “Family”?
Just as the courts are juggling with multiple definitions of family, so too are families today finding that there’s no […]
So, What Will Be Your Legacy?
Your legacy is putting your stamp on the future. It’s a way to make some meaning of your existence: “Yes, […]
GRATs Can Be Great for Utah’s High Net Worth Individuals
In a low interest rate environment, a grantor retained annuity trust (GRAT) can serve as a powerful estate planning tool […]
A Utah Medicaid Primer 101February 24, 2015 - 9:50 pm
Easing Into The Subject Of Conservation EasementsFebruary 24, 2015 - 9:49 pm
State Estate Tax in Utah?February 24, 2015 - 9:43 pm
Utah POD as a Estate Planning Tool- When PODs Go BADFebruary 24, 2015 - 9:37 pm
Utah Estate Planning Gotchas During a DivorceFebruary 24, 2015 - 8:42 pm
Ruling by Supreme Court Changes IRA SafetyFebruary 24, 2015 - 8:39 pm
Appealing Denial Of Your Utah Medicare Treatment by Medicare...February 24, 2015 - 8:26 pm
Blended Utah Family Estate Planning ChallengesFebruary 24, 2015 - 8:16 pm
Growing Old – The Golden Years Aren’t What They Are...February 24, 2015 - 7:42 pm
When Wills Don’t Work (And Sometimes Why). Properly Titling...February 24, 2015 - 7:39 pm
If You Can Dream It, You Can Do It … Unless the Utah...February 4, 2015 - 8:44 pm
Samsung Chairman’s Estate Sparks Tax QuestionsFebruary 4, 2015 - 8:48 pm
New Developments in Digital Estate PlanningFebruary 4, 2015 - 8:58 pm
Heirs vs. Credit Card Debt – Who Gets Paid First in...February 4, 2015 - 9:02 pm
- A Utah Medicaid Primer 101February 24, 2015 - 9:50 pm
- Easing Into The Subject Of Conservation EasementsFebruary 24, 2015 - 9:49 pm
- State Estate Tax in Utah?February 24, 2015 - 9:43 pm
- Utah POD as a Estate Planning Tool- When PODs Go BADFebruary 24, 2015 - 9:37 pm
- Utah Estate Planning Gotchas During a DivorceFebruary 24, 2015 - 8:42 pm
- Ruling by Supreme Court Changes IRA SafetyFebruary 24, 2015 - 8:39 pm
- Appealing Denial Of Your Utah Medicare Treatment by Medicare...February 24, 2015 - 8:26 pm
- Blended Utah Family Estate Planning ChallengesFebruary 24, 2015 - 8:16 pm
- Growing Old – The Golden Years Aren’t What They Are...February 24, 2015 - 7:42 pm
- When Wills Don’t Work (And Sometimes Why). Properly Titling...February 24, 2015 - 7:39 pm
Bruce W. Shand
Attorney at Law
1111 East Brickyard Rd., Suite 206 Salt Lake City, UT 84106
Phone: 801-895-4670
Email: bruce@shandelderlaw.com
