In the wake of the recently passed federal tax legislation—dubbed by some as the “Big Beautiful Bill”—many high-net-worth individuals are breathing a sigh of relief. Among other changes, the bill makes permanent the historically high federal estate and gift tax
Starting a business is an exciting step, but one of the first legal decisions you’ll face is how to structure your new entity. For many entrepreneurs, the limited liability company (LLC) offers a flexible, protective framework that fits their goals.
What You Need to Know About Probate in Illinois: Costs, Process, and What Happens Without a Will If you’ve recently lost a loved one, you may be hearing the word “probate” a lot—and wondering what it really means for you.
Estate Planning Doesn’t Have to Break the Bank: What It Really Costs in Metro East and St. Louis When people think about estate planning, they often imagine complicated legal documents and sky-high attorney fees. But the truth is, a good
