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"Estate Planning: The Gift that Keeps on Giving" – Take Time this Holiday to Discuss Estate Planning with Your Family

Great food, family get-togethers, holiday cheer…estate planning?!? While it may seem like a less than ideal topic for a fireside chat, estate planning is critically important and the holidays can present a golden opportunity to get things in motion. Here are few things to consider: The More, The Merrier – With siblings scattered across the […]

"Estate Planning in Uncertain Times" – by Gary Altman

In his debut contribution to Agent’s Sales Journal, estate planning expert, Gary Altman, Esq., discusses the challenges of estate planning today. For full text, click here.

Gary Altman Serves as Estate Planning Expert for Readers of More Magazine

Gary Altman recently lent his estate planning expertise to the more than one million MORE magazine readers in their "Ask the Expert" column on "Family Inheritance-Feuds". Altman weighed in on the touchy matters such as challenging a will and parents opting to make charitable donations over leaving money to children. For a full text version […]

Journal of Financial Planning

In a piece for the Journal of Financial Planning, Altman & Associates attorneys, Gary Altman and Brenda Bosch, discuss the drafting of estate planning documents to encourage certain behavior in the beneficiaries of an estate plan according to the client's wishes and planning goals. Click here for a PDF of the article.

Gary Altman Acknowledged by The Examiner for Receipt of the Norma Stevens Leadership Award

In the new “Kudos” section of The Washington Examiner, Altman Associates founder, Gary Altman is recognized for being honored with the Norma Stevens Leadership Award by the National Capital Area Financial Planning Association. “Kudos” highlights local D.C. individuals' accomplishments. The Gazette soon followed suit, including Altman in their “Names & Faces” section.

Gary Altman’s Advice on Financing a Funeral

In an article for CreditCards.com, Gary Altman was asked about the most common options and problems when it comes to financing a funeral. While there are a number of financing options in advance of a death. Afterward, there are fewer. "Most funeral homes won't let you defer payment because they don't want to have to […]

Gary Altman Lends Expertise to Washington Post’s “Ask an Expert” Column

Estate planning authority, Gary Altman, was recently asked to participate in the Washington Post’s “Ask an Expert” Column. He was asked to share the essential parts of a will: Designating who is in charge of your property and of your minor children. Who is going to receive your assets. How they will receive your assets, […]

What to Expect When You Inherit a Real Estate Property: Answers by Gary Altman, Esq.

In a recent interview with Charles Scutt, a reporter for a nationally syndicated real estate column published weekly, Altman & Associates founder, Gary Altman, shared the following information on inheriting a real estate property: What are the different possible ways of inheriting a real estate property (i.e., surviving ownership, tenancy in common, etc.), and what's […]

Gary Altman Responds to a Host of Estate Planning Questions

What happens if you die without a will? If you die without a Will, the state you live in has one for you. It determines who gets your assets and who controls. Usually this means that your spouse and/or children will receive your assets, but each state has a different law. Why would you want […]

Gary Altman on Things Gay Couples Need to Know About Estate Planning

In an interview for Consumers Digest, estate planning authority, Gary Altman spells out what gay couples need to understand about estate planning: “It remains critically important for gay and lesbian couples to complete their estate plan,” says Altman. “That a state has made gay marriage legal has nothing to do with Federal estate taxes and […]

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