Often, people pursue creating an estate plan or updating their estate plan when they have children or are approaching their retirement years. Their estate plan can involve powers of attorney,…
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Estate Planning Oftentimes people either do not believe they need a Will, or delay creating a Will because they do not like to think about the finality of estate planning....
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At Ohnstad Twichell, we know that estate planning and will preparation are often a last-minute thought. Staying ahead of the curve and preparing for the inevitable can help relieve some…
Directed Trusts Although the trustee is responsible for managing the trust assets, allocating trust powers among multiple persons (individuals or organizations) can provide a trust with greater flexibility and oversight….
Planning what will happen after your death can be a difficult thing to consider. However, regardless of how uncomfortable it might be, it is vital to have a plan in…
During the North Dakota spring legislative session, Ohnstad Twichell President Marshall W. McCullough, and associate attorney Jacob L. Geiermann, spearheaded an effort of trust and estate attorneys and trust departments…
1. My net worth is too small for an estate plan. Regardless of your net worth, a comprehensive estate plan ensures that your finances are managed in the event the…
During the 2014 Minnesota legislative session, several changes to the Minnesota gift and estate tax laws were adopted. On the whole, these changes can generally be considered as an improvement…