by Mat Sorensen | May 20, 2019 | Estate Planning
Is there any decision more important than who will raise your children if you were to pass away? Every person with minor children should consider this question and should take a simple estate planning step to answer it. MAKING THE DESIGNATION The decision on who will...
by Mat Sorensen | Feb 4, 2019 | Business planning, Retirement Planning
A 401(k) is a great benefit normally associated with large companies where the employee makes contributions and the employer offers a match. The contribution limits are high (and total max contribution of 56k for 2019) and can allow for significant tax deferral on the...
by Mat Sorensen | Sep 18, 2018 | Business planning, Real Estate, Small Business, Tax Planning
What is a Qualified Opportunity Zone Fund? Here’s the short version, it’s a new break that allows you to re-invest gains from any assets (real estate, stock, etc.) into qualifying go-zone funds. You get both tax deferral and some tax reduction as a result...
by Mat Sorensen | Aug 7, 2018 | Asset Protection, Law, Litigation
I’m going to take a wild guess here, but I’m willing to bet that no one reading this article wants to go to prison – pretty safe assumption, right? If you read articles in this space very often, you’re probably aware that at KKOS Lawyers, we don’t practice criminal...
by Mat Sorensen | May 1, 2018 | Real Estate
One of the financial benefits to owning your home (personal residence) is that the gain from the sale of home can be tax-free up to $500,000 for married couples and $250,000 for single filers. To take advantage of this: You must have lived in the home for two years...