Owning rental property can be a great way to build wealth, but with the extra income comes added risk. From liability to taxes to what happens when you’re gone, it’s important to plan ahead so your investment can benefit you and your loved ones. Whether you already have tenants or you’re thinking about jumping into…
Who needs asset protection planning? Is it necessary for everyone, or is it only important in certain situations? Asset protection planning is a key component of wealth management. The goal is to shield your wealth from being seized or used to satisfy a legal judgment. Not everyone needs it, however, there are times where it…
If you own rental properties in Arizona, you may be wondering whether an LLC is something you really need. While LLCs aren’t mandatory for rental properties, they’re certainly a good idea. A Limited Liability Company (LLC) protects assets like real estate by making them into separate legal entities. LLCs give you more flexibility with taxes…
An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is a valuable asset, and many people choose to leave their IRA savings to their loved ones. But even though retirement accounts are not subject to probate, they do face other risks. There are no federal protections against creditors for inherited IRAs, and the state laws vary across the nation….
Forming an LLC is a good way to protect your business assets in the event of a lawsuit or bankruptcy. However, if you’re considering creating an LLC, you may be wondering what happens to your ownership interest after you pass away. At Phelps LaClair, we’re here to help you secure the future of your business…
Whether you’re considering starting a business or are already in the process of starting one, you’ll need to plan how you will protect your personal assets. Without the right protection, your personal assets could be taken in a lawsuit against your business. At Phelps LaClair, we want to help you keep all of the assets…
At Phelps LaClair, serving the Phoenix Valley, we care as much as you do about protecting your business. Please allow us to share a few estate planning tips for business owners, based on our 40+ years of experience.
If you’re thinking of starting a business in Arizona, you want to do it right. You’ve probably heard about a Limited Liability Company, or LLC, and you may be considering this as an option for your startup company. There are many benefits to forming an LLC. And one of the first decisions you’ll make when…
If you are starting a business, one of your options for is to form a Limited Liability Company (LLC). There are many advantages to forming an LLC, not just for business reasons, but also for your personal finances and estate. Phelps LaClair (with offices in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Chandler, and Mesa) has helped many new businesses…
In our last blog post we discussed the benefits of forming a Limited Liability Company for asset protection, taxes, and company structure. Because Phelps LaClair is the leader in the Phoenix Valley when it comes to estate planning, we have many Estate Planning options for you to consider. Our topic today is Estate Planning with…
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