I recently received a phone call from a man with several million dollars in liquid assets, no current creditors or liabilities, and a great desire to set aside a “rainy day fund”
Tuesday, 24 August 2010 11:15
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Thursday, 22 July 2010 18:57
88 Comments
In 2002, Client commenced operations in a risky business with heavy government regulation
Thursday, 22 July 2010 18:53
88 Comments
Wife was worried about the debt incurred by husband and by the financial risks involved in husband’s business. Husband and wife entered into a post-nuptial agreement in 1991. At the same time, clients created separate revocable trusts and divided their assets between the trusts in accordance with the post-nuptial agreement. Wife was a full-time homemaker [...]
Wednesday, 21 July 2010 18:55
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Client entered into a partnership with two partners who agreed to perform management services. Client was a passive investor who contributed money, but was not involved in day-to-day operations. The partners embezzled funds and mismanaged the partnership resulting in significant liabilities. The partners had no assets, and the creditors pursued the client for the entire [...]
Tuesday, 20 July 2010 18:56
95 Comments
Client was in a high profile position and wanted to protect his home and his cash from frivolous lawsuits. Client could not transfer the home to another entity without losing tax benefits, triggering a due on sale clause, or triggering a property tax re-valuation. Client invested his cash in a Delaware LLC. Client signed a [...]
