Asset Protection

Jul 20, 20223 min read

What Is Asset Protection? Who Am I Protecting My Assets From?

Asset protection is the legal action taken to protect your assets from creditors, divorce lawsuits, and judgments. For the most part, we...

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What Is the Difference Between a Trust and an LLC?

Kimberly Hegwood

May 18, 20225 min read

What Is the Difference Between a Trust and an LLC?

Trusts and limited liability companies (LLCs) are both legal vehicles that can be used to manage and protect assets, minimize taxation,...

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How to Include NFTs in Your Estate Plans

Kimberly Hegwood

Jan 5, 20223 min read

How to Include NFTs in Your Estate Plans

There has been a lot of discussion in the news lately about NFTs. Short for “non-fungible token,” the term refers to digital assets that...

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Guarding Your Estate Plans Against the Impact of Inflation

Kimberly Hegwood

Dec 29, 20213 min read

Guarding Your Estate Plans Against the Impact of Inflation

It seems the word “inflation” is on everyone’s lips these days. While some experts believe our current inflation trends are the temporary...

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Are My Retirement Assets Protected From Creditors?

Kimberly Hegwood

Dec 8, 20213 min read

Are My Retirement Assets Protected From Creditors?

Texas offers excellent creditor protection compared to other states. Our Texas bankruptcy laws are better than the federal ones when it...

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Family Matters: Planning Mistakes Small Business Owners Should Avoid

Kimberly Hegwood

Dec 7, 20212 min read

Family Matters: Planning Mistakes Small Business Owners Should Avoid

Small business owners are nothing if not hard workers. Many spend a lifetime pouring their blood, sweat, and tears into their businesses....

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Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 19, 20212 min read

Estate Planning During the Biden Era

New presidents often mark the beginning of a new era of tax laws. For President Biden, the estate tax is a very likely target for change....

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Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 30, 20182 min read

Asset Protect That Doesn’t Depend On Your Aim

Asset Protection That Doesn’t Depend On Your Aim – There’s an old saying that goes something like, “God made man, but Sam Colt made them...

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Houston Asset Protection Lawyer: Learn How To Reduce Your Chances of Being Sued

Kimberly Hegwood

Apr 6, 20172 min read

Houston Asset Protection Lawyer: Learn How To Reduce Your Chances of Being Sued

As a Houston asset protection lawyer, I can report that statistics show that there were approximately 20 million lawsuits last year. Let...

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When a “Fair Share” May Not Mean “Equal Share” | Houston Will and Trust Lawyer

Kimberly Hegwood

Feb 28, 20172 min read

When a “Fair Share” May Not Mean “Equal Share” | Houston Will and Trust Lawyer

As a Houston will and trust lawyer, I can confidently say that estate plans are not one-size-fits-all. Just because most of the people...

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Congratulations on starting your medical career! Now go protect your financial future!

Kimberly Hegwood

Feb 21, 20172 min read

Congratulations on starting your medical career! Now go protect your financial future!

Years and years of school, and hours upon hours working through your residency is now paying off. You have officially become an MD here...

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Saints Owner Will Call Another Play in Fight Over Trusts

Kimberly Hegwood

Nov 21, 20162 min read

Saints Owner Will Call Another Play in Fight Over Trusts

The National Football League said “no” to New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson’s original proposal to remove team ownership from his...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Nov 11, 20162 min read

A Few Words of Advice for Getting Married in Your Golden Years

If you’re in your senior years, you may want to think twice before tying the knot. The love bug can bite at any age, and that can include...

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How Not to Do It: Spending the Inheritance on Royal Souvenirs and Strippers

Kimberly Hegwood

Nov 10, 20162 min read

How Not to Do It: Spending the Inheritance on Royal Souvenirs and Strippers

For the Scripps family, who were heirs to a media fortune, they simply spent their millions. According to an article on CNBC.com, “The...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Nov 9, 20162 min read

Want Estate Planning? No, You Need It!

Estate planning is a need, but too often it gets moved down to the list for tomorrow. There are many reasons people put off estate...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Nov 3, 20162 min read

Get a Life Insurance Check-up to Be Sure the Prognosis Is Good

Insurance planning shouldn’t begin until there’s been some financial planning, according to CNBC in its article “3 life insurance...

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Former Vanity Fair Contributing Editor Makes Headlines with Estate Dispute

Kimberly Hegwood

Nov 1, 20162 min read

Former Vanity Fair Contributing Editor Makes Headlines with Estate Dispute

The 63-year-old Wolff, who is married, is also the father of a baby with a much younger TV personality. He now is also a defendant in the...

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Taking Care of Your Furry Friends When You Die

Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 24, 20162 min read

Taking Care of Your Furry Friends When You Die

Pets are part of your family and can give you a lifetime of love and companionship. A recent 12 News Phoenix article, “What if your pet...

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Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 18, 20162 min read

Retirees Help Us Learn from Mistakes

As you get nearer to retirement, there is more pressure to plan ahead. Kiplinger’s article, “4 Big Retirement Regrets That You Should...

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Proposed Regs Aim to Place Restrictions on Valuation Discount Planning

Kimberly Hegwood

Oct 14, 20162 min read

Proposed Regs Aim to Place Restrictions on Valuation Discount Planning

According to the regulations.gov post “Estate, Gift, and Generation-skipping Transfer Taxes: Restrictions on Liquidation of an Interest,”...

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