Practical insights on estate planning and business law for families in Utah, Arizona, and Texas.
The renewed Michael Jackson estate dispute is a reminder that money alone does not prevent conflict. Clear documents, the right people, and regular updates do.
Signing your trust is step one. Moving your assets in is what makes it work. Here’s what goes in, what stays out, and why most trusts quietly stop working.
QSBS can eliminate up to $10M in capital gains, but only if you act before your next funding round closes. Learn what founders need to know.
Most property owners skip the trust. Here's why that's a mistake — and how a revocable living trust protects your family without losing control of anything.
Your will doesn't control your 401(k) or IRA. Those go to whoever's named on the beneficiary form — regardless of what your will says. Here's what to do.
Learn the difference between a trust and a will in Utah. Which one your family actually needs, what each one costs, and when a will alone is enough.
Most Utah LLCs use a generic operating agreement that leaves real gaps. Here are 5 provisions your agreement needs to protect your business and your partners.
Most families are stuck on Level 1 without knowing it. Here's a simple breakdown of where your estate plan stands — and what it takes to level up.
Utah updated its healthcare directive law. If yours was signed before the change, it may not hold up when your family needs it. Here's what changed.
Most families are missing at least one of these five documents. A Utah estate planning attorney walks through what they are and why each one matters.
Your LLC or corporation made sense when you started. But as your business grows, the structure you chose might be costing you money or creating risk.
A plain-English guide to probate — what it is, when it's required, how long it takes, and how a trust can help your family skip it entirely.
Your passwords, crypto, social accounts, and digital files have real value. Here's how to make sure they're part of your estate plan — not lost forever.
Thinking about forming an LLC in Utah or Arizona? Here's a plain-English walkthrough of every step — from choosing a name to getting your EIN.
If both parents are gone, who raises your kids? A Utah estate attorney explains how to name guardians in your will — and what happens if you don't.
Estate planning isn't just for retirees. If you have a kid, own a home, or just want things handled — here's why your 20s and 30s are the right time to start.
When something happens, your family shouldn't have to search for answers. Here's why getting organized now is one of the most loving things you can do.
LLC, S-Corp, C-Corp — each one has different tax and liability implications. Here's how to figure out which business structure actually fits your situation.
Most financial plans skip one of the 7 jobs money should do. Here's how estate planning completes the picture and protects everything you've built.