By: Jim Dossey, MS, MBA, JD Bypass trusts, also known as credit-shelter trusts, have long been the method of choice for avoiding estate tax. In the last few years, however, the estate tax rules have changed significantly. In 2010, Congress tied the unified credit amount (aka ...
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View MoreBy: Jim Dossey, MS, MBA, JD, Patent Attorney In Texas, Buc-ee's is well-known for its giant gas stations and oversized convenience stores. Awarded in ...
View MoreBy: Jim Dossey, MS, MBA, JD, Registered Patent Attorney You have just launched your new website. It looks great and you are very proud of it, but you ...
View MoreBy: Jim Dossey, MS, MBA, JD, Registered Patent Attorney Trademarks serve two purposes – first, they protect customers from being confused or deceived ...
View MoreBy: Jim Dossey, MS, MBA, JD According to a front page story in the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday, June 17 th , record numbers of Americans are giving ...
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