Estate Planning – It’s Just as Much Life Planning as it is Death Planning
Sep 27, 2013
I had a potential client call me earlier in the week asking me if he needed a will. The caller wasnt married and had no children or grandchildren. He didnt own any real property. All of his bank accoun...
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Hunt & Associates P.C. Same-Sex Marriages Recognized by the IRS
Sep 04, 2013
Same-sex couples legally married in states that recognize same-sex marriages will now be treated as married for federal tax purposes. In a recent IRS revenue ruling, the IRS now interprets the terms sp...
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But the Contract Says I am an Independent Contractor!
Aug 27, 2013
When trying to answer the question of whether an individual providing services is an employee or an independent contractor, there is no clear answer, even when you have a written agreement that clearly...
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Hunt & Associates P.C. Reminder: Change the Beneficiary Designation on Life Insurance, Annuities, R
Jun 13, 2013
I wrote about this in an earlier blog post, but it bears repeating that a divorce is not over just because the judge signed the judgment or decree. The United States Supreme Court recently issued a dec...
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Packing Up and Moving - Don't Forget to Tell Your Ex
Jan 18, 2013
Its moving day. Youre moving from Portland to Eugene to start a new job and be closer to your boyfriend of 3 months. The truck is packed, the kids are in their car seats, your moving checklist is compl...
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Estate Planning and the Fiscal Cliff
Jan 04, 2013
Congress rang in the New Year by enacting legislation to save us all from the fiscal cliff the country was precariously dangling from the American TaxpayerRelief Act of 2012. The most important impact...
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Hunt & Associates P.C. Family Dynamics and Estate Planning
Oct 24, 2012
Understanding a familys dynamics in estate planning is very important. Frequently, I have clients that come to me requesting a simple will. For example, a couple in their mid 60s comes to my office for...
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Liability Issues for LLC Members
Aug 24, 2012
When I meet with clients for the first time they usually tell me they want to set up an LLC so that they cannot be sued personally for the companys business. However, limited liability does not mean ab...
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Tip Pooling in Oregon
Jul 12, 2012
Employers use tip pooling arrangements to distribute tips an employee receives among the employers various other employees. Frequently, employers create tip pooling arrangements where the employer requ...
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Prenuptial Agreements and Estate Planning
Mar 27, 2012
Prenuptial agreements are valid and enforceable in Oregon.We frequently advise clients to have a prenuptial agreement in place if they have children from a prior relationship or this marriage will not...
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