The Swier Law Firm's Estate Planning and Probate Blog
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Bill that would mandate autism coverage killed in committee The House State Affairs committee killed a bill that would mandate South Dakota health insurers include autism and spectrum disorders in their coverage. -
Beneficiary Designations Aren’t a True Substitute for Trust TOD (Transfer on Death) designations, POD (Pay on Death) designations, and beneficiary designations can be useful in the right circumstances. -
Parents Look For Help After Plans Pull Autism Coverage Krystal Trull jumped into action when she heard her insurance plan was dropping her daughter’s intensive autism treatments. -
New Bill Calls for Death of the Estate Tax Republican Senators reintroduced legislation on Monday to permanently repeal the estate tax. -
The Little Things May Be The Most Important When your will or trust is drafted, it can include a disposition of “tangible personal property” through a list external to the document. -
Kelley Scrocca Attends Heckerling Estate Planning Conference Kelley Scrocca of Swier Law Firm attended the 53rd Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning held in Orlando, Florida from January 14-18, 2019. -
Swier Law Firm Attending 53rd Annual Heckerling Institute Kelley Scrocca will be attending the 53rd Annual Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning in Orlando, Florida. -
South Dakota Estate Planning - Tax Tips for 2019 The ball has dropped in Times Square and we’ve bid farewell to 2018. But there are still a few things we can do to adjust our tax liability for 2018. -
Turning The Page On 2018 And Looking Forward To 2019 There are a few changes for 2019. Going into 2018, there were many changes because of a new tax law, commonly known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. -
11 Celebrity Estate Planning Lessons Celebrities often do a great job accumulating wealth during their lives only to allow it all to slip away after their deaths with improper estate planning.