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The “Tax”-ing work of Estate Planning: What to Do After the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

September 9, 2013

For many, the second half of 2012 was a stressful time for estate planning decisions. Concerned about the potential effects […]

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Estate Planning for Your “Adult” Child

May 1, 2012

Defined by state law as the age of majority, the eighteenth birthday marks a significant milestone for your child. Chronologically, it is the moment when our children legally assume control over their person, their actions and decisions, and can now own property.

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Estate Planning Authority Joins First Western Trust’s Wealth Planning Group

October 26, 2011

Veteran Denver Attorney Bill Schmidt Appointed Senior Trust Officer  DENVER—October 26, 2011—As part of its ongoing commitment to providing unparalleled […]