Two Key Differences Between Washington State and Federal Estate Tax
Estate taxes are among the most confusing topics, especially for those...
Two Key Differences Between Washington State and Federal Estate Tax
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Worried About Estate Taxes? These Two Strategies Can Help!
Worried About Estate Taxes? These Two Strategies Can Help!
Do you find yourself at a crossroads in life, juggling the...
Grant Monson Featured in Puget Sound Business Journal
Grant Monson Featured in Puget Sound Business Journal
We're excited to announce that Alterra Advisors has been recognized by...
5 Easy Ways to Reduce Estate Taxes
5 Easy Ways to Reduce Estate Taxes
Moving assets out of your estate to reduce estate taxes doesn't always mean a complex web of trusts and legal documents. Here are simple ideas you can use today!
Do I Need a Trust?
Do I Need a Trust?
I’ve heard that I should have a trust, but do I need one? When it...
How to Avoid Paying $2.6 Million in Estate Taxes
How to Avoid Paying $2.6 Million in Estate Taxes
Did you know that a soon-to-be-expired law could help your family...
4 Ways to Reduce Estate Taxes and Pass More to Charity – A Video Walkthrough
4 Ways to Reduce Estate Taxes and Pass More to Charity – A Video Walkthrough
Today is a deep dive into ways you can reduce estate taxes and pass...
Should I Leave Washington State to Avoid the Estate Tax?
Should I Leave Washington State to Avoid the Estate Tax?
Washingtonians face an additional burden because Washington adds a 10-20% state estate tax on top of federal estate taxes. Before you put up that for sale sign, here are a few options to consider.
Do I Need to Worry About Estate Taxes?
Do I Need to Worry About Estate Taxes?
How much could my family lose to estate taxes when I pass? Fear of...
5 Ways to Reduce Estate Taxes: a Video Walkthrough
5 Ways to Reduce Estate Taxes: a Video Walkthrough
Today is a deep dive into ways you can reduce estate taxes and pass...
Should I Use an Irrevocable Trust to Save on Estate Taxes?
Should I Use an Irrevocable Trust to Save on Estate Taxes?
Have you ever wondered, “Should we have a trust?”, then quickly...
How Does Charitable Giving Help Reduce Taxes?
How Does Charitable Giving Help Reduce Taxes?
If you’ve worked hard and planned well, you’re likely to accumulate...
4 Steps for a Successful Estate Planning Talk with Your Family
4 Steps for a Successful Estate Planning Talk with Your Family
“I don't want to ruin my family with my wealth by leaving them a mess or causing conflict.” Does this sound familiar? These four steps can help!
Federal Estate Tax Exemption 2022: Making the Most of History’s Largest Cap
Federal Estate Tax Exemption 2022: Making the Most of History’s Largest Cap
The federal estate tax exemption is higher than ever...for now. What is the exemption and how can you use it to reduce taxes and pass more wealth to the people and causes you care about before you lose the opportunity?
How Do I Reduce Estate Taxes?
How Do I Reduce Estate Taxes?
Are you worried about estate taxes eating into your wealth, leaving less for your family or charities you care about? Unsure what you can do or where to start? Use these 5 steps to make and maintain your plan to reduce estate taxes.