Property values have risen exponentially over the past few years. The increased appraised values of properties have led to increased property taxes for all Texas residents. The House and Senate are working on a bill (S.B. No. 2) that is intended to...
Stocks rallied in June capping off a surprisingly strong first half of 2023. Mega cap names continued to show strength, but other areas of the market joined the rally increasing breadth a bit. Inflation fell again, the Fed paused on rate hikes,...
With the debt ceiling debate resolved until after the 2024 elections, the House has pivoted to three bills of proposed tax changes. On June 9th, the House Ways and Means Committee released the Build It in America Act, Small Business Jobs Act...
Markets were mixed in May, but the Nasdaq stormed ahead driven by strong performance from a handful of mega-cap names. We saw another Fed hike along with increased market uncertainty caused by the debt ceiling saga. First quarter earnings drew to a...
“Shirtsleeves to shirtsleeves in three generations.” “The first generation makes it, the second generation spends it, and the third generation blows it.” The obvious question is how do families maintain and grow wealth, preserve family harmony, and promote core values without falling...
All estate planning starts with a core estate plan. A core estate plan lets you to decide who receives your property at death and how it will be managed for your chosen beneficiaries.