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Succession Planning is Key in a Family-Owned Business

Estate planning attorney, Gary Altman, Esq., tells The Business Monthly readers why "Succession Planning is Key in a Family-Owned Business." Read the article here!

"Moving North: Consider Tax Consequences"

In a contribution to the Howard County publication, Biz Monthly, Christopher Martin, Esq. offers sage advice to Americans who may be thinking about leaving the country in response to the Presidential election results. He cautions, " before learning the words to O Canada, potential expatriates should consider some of the tax consequences. Read: "Moving North: Consider Tax Consequences"

"Will Your Heirs Get Slammed With Your Debt When You Die?" - Gary Altman Sheds Light on Protected Assets

In an interview with CNBC, Altman & Associates founder, Gary Altman, Esq., offers comforting advice regarding creditors seizing assets. As it pertains to assets, Gary notes that not all of a person's assets necessarily are counted as part of an estate for probate purposes. These are known as "protected assets" and include things such as life insurance […]

Local Estate Planning Law Firm, Altman & Associates, Turns 20!

The Rockville-based estate planning law firm, Altman & Associates, is celebrating its 20th year in business - assisting families, individuals and businesses throughout the DC Metropolitan Area on the full spectrum of estate law matters. (To put that into perspective, in 1996, a gallon of gas was $1.22, Americans spent fewer than 30 minutes per month online, and the […]

"Why You Should Prepare Now for the Death of a Spouse" - Gary Altman Shares a Cautionary Tale with U.S. News & World Report

In an interview with U.S. News & World Report, estate planning attorney, Gary Altman, Esq., shared a cautionary tale on the importance of having a will done now. A 35 year old mother of two young boys whose husband recently died unexpectedly. He had not done any estate planning - not even a basic will. […]

Estate Planning for New York and Florida Residents!

Altman & Associates is pleased to announce that Gary Altman is now licensed to practice in the state of New York and Coryn Rosenstock is now licensed in the state of Florida. This is great news for our D.C., Maryland and Virginia clients who might be moving to/from New York and Florida for work or retirement […]

"Estate Planning for the Never-Married" - Gary Altman Advises Singles to Make Choices

In a recent interview with The NY Times, Gary Altman stresses the importance of having an estate plan, even for those who have never been married. According the Pew Research Center who analyzed recent census data, 20 percent of adults age 25 and older in 2012 had never married. This number is up from just 9 […]

Attention Snowbirds: Altman & Associates Now Serving Florida Residents!

Altman & Associates is pleased to announce that our associate, Coryn Rosenstock, is now a member of the Florida Bar. This means that, in addition to serving clients residing in DC, Maryland and/or Virginia, Altman & Associates, now offers estate planning services to Florida residents and dual-residence “Snowbirds” who often spend their winters in Florida […]

“Financial Schemes Against the Elderly Are Increasing” – Estate Planning Attorney, Gary Altman, on How to Protect Loved Ones

The financial exploitation of elders is a shameful and growing problem in our society. What’s tragic is that it is often at the hands of trusted family members, neighbors, advisors and caregivers, making it easier to get away with. In an interview with The NY Times, Gary Altman, discusses the keys to protecting yourself or […]

"Historically Bad Estate Planning" – Gary Altman on the Tactics He Uses to Prevent Gray Area

Gary Altman has seen it all when it comes to estate planning, including families disinheriting their children. In an article for Insurance News Net Magazine that highlights the messy aftermath of celebrities deaths, Altman points to an obvious lack of estate planning. Whether it’s a celebrity or an average Joe, legal documentation (in the form […]

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