by Ethan Okura | Sep 21, 2018 | Articles, Estate Taxes and Gift Taxes, News, Trusts and Wills
Aretha Franklin: Following in Prince’s Footsteps to Pay Millions in Death Taxes By Ethan R. Okura A little over two years ago I wrote about Prince, the music recording legend, and how he passed away without a will. I detailed some of the problems that his...
by Ethan Okura | Jan 24, 2018 | Articles, Estate Taxes and Gift Taxes, Medicaid and Nursing Home Costs
ESTATE PLANNING UPDATE FOR 2018 By: Ethan R. Okura Happy New Year! The following is the 2018 update of important numbers used in estate planning and Medicaid planning in Hawai‘i. How much money and property can a person have at the time of death without paying...
by Ethan Okura | Dec 8, 2017 | Articles, Estate Taxes and Gift Taxes, Medicaid and Nursing Home Costs, Trusts and Wills
’TIS THE SEASON OF GIVING By Ethan R. Okura and Carroll D. Dortch From the American tradition of a big Thanksgiving feast to the various religious celebrations at this time of year, gifts and sharing with others are what make this holiday season so special....
by Ethan Okura | Nov 30, 2017 | Estate Taxes and Gift Taxes, Articles
Everything You Need To Know About The New Proposed Tax Changes By Ethan R. Okura & Carroll Dortch On November 2, 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was released. It is a Republican-sponsored bill from the House of Representatives that is intended to simplify...
