Breaking Upward #5: Congress Eyes Reduced Estate Tax Exemption, Targets Grantor Trusts, With DeDe Jones
By: Jacquelyn Gutc In our latest podcast “Breaking Upward,” Beth Andersen and DeDe Jones, CPA and certified financial planner, discuss trusts, estate planning and CRITICAL PROPOSED CHANGES to federal estate and gift tax law, which may affect you. Proposed tax changes...
Co-Parenting After The Breakup: Tricks to Make Halloween More of a Treat for Your Kids and You
Before you choose a Halloween strategy for your family, be realistic about how your ex and you behave after the divorce or breakup. Here's advice about how to strategize for Halloween, based on your family and co-parenting style. A. What type of Co-Parents Are You? On...
VIDEO: Giving Children A Voice In Domestic Relations Court: Child Family Investigators (CFI)
By: Beth Andersen For a plethora of reasons, judges are very reluctant, and usually unwilling, to let a child testify about parental responsibilities. Nor do they want to disrupt the child’s relationship with that child’s therapist by calling on the therapist to...
Breaking Upward #4: How to Sell Your Second Home in A Divorce Or Probate, With Realtor Tom Kozlowski
On this episode of “Breaking Upward,” host Beth Andersen, who is owner and attorney at Andersen Law PC, talks to Tom Kozlowski, a leading real estate agent in Summit County, Colorado, about selling your second home. Mountain homes and vacation properties do not have...
Better Safe Than Sorry: Marital Agreements Must Be Written and Signed
By Jacob Castonguay and Shiloh Miller It may seem like a hassle to hire an attorney to help you and your spouse draw up written marital agreements. Further, it may seem especially unnecessary given that you and your spouse likely...
Breaking Upward #3: Making Use of A Private Investigator in Your Family Law Case With PI Elizabeth Daerr
On this episode of “Breaking Upward,” host Beth Andersen, who is owner and attorney at Andersen Law PC, talks to private investigator Elizabeth Daerr about how to do research and make use of a private investigator in your family law or probate case. Whether serving...
How Child Support Is Calculated in Colorado
By: Shiloh Miller Updated April 2024 In a divorce involving children, each parent has an obligation to contribute child support to help meet the financial needs of their child(ren). While child support can be cordially arranged through an agreement by both parents,...
Breaking Upward #2: Tips For Selling a Home in Probate With Realtor Dan Lucchesi
On this episode of “Breaking Upward,” host Beth Andersen who is owner and attorney at Andersen Law PC, talks to probate Realtor Dan Lucchesi about how to sell your family's home in probate without making the classic mistakes. This podcast could save your family...