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79 Cents on the Dollar or Full Credit Plus a Tax Bill. Pick One by July 6.

79 Cents on the Dollar or Full Credit Plus a Tax Bill. Pick One by July 6.

The gap that paid $147K closed when the new law passed.

Jun 3, 2026

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Buy a House Through an LLC Today and Nothing Gets Filed

Buy a House Through an LLC Today and Nothing Gets Filed

Three federal tracking systems broke at once. Nobody relit any of them.

Jun 2, 2026

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3 min read

Congress Gave You $40,000 Then Took $36,725 Back

Congress Gave You $40,000 Then Took $36,725 Back

One couple, both 75, lost $36,725 to three rules stacked in the fine print.

Jun 1, 2026

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California Probate Code 15304a Kills Your Spendthrift Clause

California Probate Code 15304a Kills Your Spendthrift Clause

The fix costs one LLC and ten minutes on a whiteboard.

May 29, 2026

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The $1,050,000 Gap Congress Forgot to Close in Section 1202

The $1,050,000 Gap Congress Forgot to Close in Section 1202

Your CPA has two readings and no ruling to pick between them.

May 28, 2026

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The SALT Phaseout Eats 30 Cents per Dollar Above $500K

The SALT Phaseout Eats 30 Cents per Dollar Above $500K

Your fund manager can trip the wire without asking you.

May 26, 2026

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Ten Fireproof Rooms and No Front Door Lock

Ten Fireproof Rooms and No Front Door Lock

Your creditor doesn't need to touch the series. Just the parent.

May 25, 2026

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A Trust Gave Every Dollar to Charity and Owes $26,216

A Trust Gave Every Dollar to Charity and Owes $26,216

The math is circular and nobody at Treasury has answered.

May 21, 2026

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How a Handshake Becomes a Tax Filing

How a Handshake Becomes a Tax Filing

The Privy Council moved him from Example 3 to Example 4.

May 19, 2026

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They Sold You a Lock for the Wrong Door

They Sold You a Lock for the Wrong Door

Dirt answers to the state it sits in. Always has.

May 12, 2026

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How a Lawsuit Dies Before It's Filed

How a Lawsuit Dies Before It's Filed

33% of nothing is nothing. That's how the case dies at intake.

May 10, 2026

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The entity doesn't protect you, the timing does

The entity doesn't protect you, the timing does

The fix works on the next property, not this one.

May 7, 2026

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2 min read

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