Estate Planning

COVID-19 Notice From Don Nalls, The Nalls Sherbakoff Group, LLC. Dear friends, As our clients know, The Nalls Sherbakoff Group, LLC, has over 60 years of service to our country.  We are retired military officers, but we continue to be patriotic Americans, so to help support our fellow citizens and government we have instituted the Center for Disease Control’s guidelines for dealing the COVID- 19 virus epidemic. Our top priorities...

“I am prepared for the worst, but hope for the best.” – Benjamin Disraeli, British statesman and novelist On May 23, 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives, in a near-unanimous vote of 417-3, passed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act.  The SECURE Act contained significant changes to retirement accounts, required minimum distributions (RMD), and inherited IRAs. A few days later, on June...

“It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.“ —Yogi Berra, Major League Baseball player, manager and Baseball Hall of Fame member You’ve heard it said before—never discuss religion and politics. It’s easy to understand why. Some folks hold very strong opinions, and it’s easy to get swept up into an unwinnable argument. Interestingly enough, though, politics and religion aren’t considered...

“The oldest old—people age 85 or older—constitute the fastest growing segment of the U.S. population… And living to 100 is becoming increasingly commonplace.” – National Institute of Aging, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services A large majority of you, our clients, are retired or within a few years of retirement.  Further, those who are nearing retirement are looking forward to 30+ years of retirement.  In other...

Having a will is necessary, but there is a great deal of information the legal document does not include. Here’s what to cover in a supplemental letter that specifies preferences, discloses critical logistic info, and will save your family significant stress during a difficult time. Click the thumbnail below to read and download the full...

When was the last time you examined your will or trusts? How about power of attorney or plans to gift assets? Under the new tax act, only eight per 10,000 estates will owe federal estate tax—at least until the act sunsets. That means everything needs to be reviewed. Click the thumbnail below to download and read full...