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The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) went into effect in the United States on January 1, 2024, mandating that all reporting companies submit details about the company’s beneficial owners and decision-makers. The CTA aims to increase transparency and help combat financial crimes by identifying who controls and owns companies. Businesses must meet …

With the holiday season and the new year approaching, it’s an ideal time to reflect on your estate planning strategies, especially regarding probate, trust administration, and the development of comprehensive estate plans. Whether you’re considering a basic revocable living trust or a more complex irrevocable structure, preparing a trust can pr…

On January 1, 2026 federal gift and estate tax exemptions are due to revert to 2017 levels of approximately $7 million for individuals and $14 million for couples. The current exemptions are $13.61 million for individuals and $27.22 million for couples so these pending changes may subject more estates to federal gift and estate tax.  Further, …

On November 5, Denver voters will decide whether to adopt an ordinance to ban meat production facilities in Denver (Colorado Amendment 309)(the “Ban”).  If adopted, beginning January 1, 2026, the Ban will prohibit the construction, maintenance, or use of meat production facilities within the City and will require the City to prioritize res…