Asset protection is about protecting the “stuff” that you have worked so hard to accumulate. It sounds simple and yet the idea of protecting your stuff may mean very different things to different people. This article will attempt to simply this concept by first defining what asset protection is as a critical part of a […] Read more
Florida Asset Protection
If your plan does not include asset protection in Florida, you may not have a complete estate plan or, what we refer to as, a 360 degree estate plan. Asset protection in Florida and estate planning in Florida are different sides of the same coin and this article will address why a one sided coin or incomplete […] Read more
Florida law offers some of the strongest creditor protections in the country—particularly with regard to real estate. Those protections make Florida real estate not just a valuable asset but also an effective means of shielding wealth against creditor attachment. Absent careful planning, though, the same protections that make Florida a great place to own land […] Read more
As a small business owner, it is very important to make the time to address “housekeeping” issues proactively to protect your business. Most business owners just press forward without thinking about the ramifications of a lawsuit. Yet every business owner faces liability from any number of sources such as customers, vendors, landlords and employees. Managing […] Read more
This topic is a key Florida asset protection question for real estate investors who hold multiple properties. This question concerns whether to title your real estate investment property in Florida in Florida Land Trusts vs. LLCs in Florida and this depends upon the goals and preferences of the investor. The 2 most common “recommended” ways to hold […] Read more
