Five Reasons to Update Your Estate Plan
What Is A Will and Do I Need One?
Do I Need A Revocable Trust?
Understanding Powers of Attorney
ACTEC Family Estate Planning Guide
The ACTEC Family Estate Planning Guide offers families insight into the fundamentals of wills and trusts to encourage planning. We have provided links below to several presentations on important estate planning topics.
IRS RELEASES 2021 ESTATE AND GIFT TAX EXEMPTIONS
Federal and Minnesota laws exempt gifts from transfer taxes up to specified amounts. The exemptions were increased in 2021 as shown in the table below:
John Provo Receives 2021 "AV Preeminent®" Rating
John Provo has received an “AV Preeminent®” rating from Martindale-Hubbell, an independent service which has rated attorneys nationwide for more than a century. An “AV Preeminent” rating is given to attorneys who are ranked at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal expertise, communication skills, and ethical standards, and is awarded to less than 5% of all lawyers in the United States. This rating is reserved for lawyers who are recognized by his or her peers as having achieved preeminent legal ability, characterized by adherence to professional standards of conduct and ethics, reliability, diligence and other criteria relevant to the discharge of professional responsibilities.
AV Preeminent® is a Certification Marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell® certification procedures, standards and policies.
2020 Estate and Gift Tax Exemptions
Federal and Minnesota tax laws exempt gifts from transfer taxes up to specified amounts. The exemptions for 2020 are shown in the table below:
