Estate and Trust Tax Planning

Planning for the Future

We provide comprehensive tax planning and consulting to individuals, trusts and estates, and private foundations. Our focus is assisting individuals and families avoid probate by evaluating and reviewing estate-planning documents, titling of assets, trusts designations and beneficiaries, and asset valuations. Collaboratively working with your legal and business advisors, we help you plan for the future. Our estate and trust tax team includes accountants, certified public accountants, and a certified financial planner.

Life-Changing Circumstances

Many of our clients have experienced a life-changing circumstance in their lifetime such as marriage, divorce, birth of a child, or death of a loved one. We assist individuals and families in pre- and post-planning by providing advice in gifting techniques and related strategies.

In conjunction with legal and financial advisers, we ensure wills, trusts, and health care documents are properly in place. For pre- and post-mortem planning options relating to family members and beneficiaries, we review beneficiary designations on life insurance, annuities, and retirement accounts. With high income rates on trust returns, we assist trustees and family members in determining the best time to make distributions from trusts.

We can evaluate and offer advice regarding:

Annual gifting strategies
Estate and gift tax planning
Estate and gift tax returns
Charitable lead annuity trusts
Charitable remainder trusts
Family limited partnerships
Grantor retained trust
Grantor retained income trust
Judicial court accountings
Generation skipping transfer trust
Tax savings strategies
Trust accountings
Trust disposition flow-charting
Family foundations
Charitable gifting
Estate and Trust Tax Planning

Meet Our Team

Our team includes accountants, Arizona CPAs and certified financial planners with extensive tax planning knowledge and experience.

Need Guidance and Help?
If you need guidance, give us a call and we will be happy to discuss your business, particular situation, and appropriate service.