by Matthew McClintock | Dec 21, 2017 | Asset Protection, Business, Estate Planning, Strategic Legal Planning, Tax
In 1977 Wyoming pioneered the first-ever Limited Liability Company act. What began as an obscure new type of business entity has become the dominant form of business entity across the U.S. with LLC laws on the books of every state. LLCs have far surpassed corporations... 
by Matthew McClintock | Nov 7, 2017 | Estate Planning
When you go to the effort to create a trust as the centerpiece of your estate plan you quickly learn that trust funding is an essential part of making sure the trust works as it’s supposed to. “Funding” is the process by which property is correctly titled in the name... 
by Matthew McClintock | Sep 7, 2017 | Estate Planning
A friend of mine who happens to be a financial advisor recently told me about some of her clients who need estate planning. They’re a married couple with three kids and a few pieces of rental real estate. My friend mentioned the importance of estate planning and... 
by Matthew McClintock | Jul 17, 2017 | Business, Employment
In recent years the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has taken a more critical look at independent contractor relationships to determine if some of those relationships should be reclassified as employee-employer relationships. Within the past 24 months DOL has appeared... 
by Matthew McClintock | Jul 4, 2017 | Estate Planning
Estate planning isn’t just planning for what happens after you die; it’s also about planning for life. Who can make important decisions for you if you’re away or if you can’t make those decisions for yourself anymore? Who is going to take care...