by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 28, 2016 | Archived, WikiLeaks
“And as I’ve mentioned, we’ve all been quite content to demean government, drop civics and in general conspire to produce an unaware and compliant citizenry. The unawareness remains strong but compliance is obviously fading rapidly. This problem demands...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 28, 2016 | Archived, WikiLeaks
“Engage immigrant rights organizations. DREAMers have been bird dogging Republican presidential candidates on DACA/DAPA, but they’ve learned to respond. There’s an opportunity to bird dog and record questions about Trump’s comments and connect it to the policy.” “It...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 28, 2016 | Archived, WikiLeaks
“But If Everybody’s Watching, You Know, All Of The Back Room Discussions And The Deals, You Know, Then People Get A Little Nervous, To Say The Least. So, You Need Both A Public And A Private Position.” https://wikileaks.org/podesta-emails/emailid/927 Source: The...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 28, 2016 | Archived, WikiLeaks
“…the governments of Qatar and Saudi Arabia, which are providing clandestine financial and logistic support to ISIL and other radical Sunni groups in the region.” “Clintons should know better than to raise money from folks whose primary concern has been...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 28, 2016 | Archived, WikiLeaks
“My dream is a hemispheric common market, with open trade and open borders” https://wikileaks.org/podesta-emails/emailid/927#efmFhxFke Source: The Top 100 Most Damaging WikiLeaks
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 28, 2016 | Archived, WikiLeaks
“Jen you probably have more on this but it looks like POTUS just said he found out HRC was using her personal email when he saw it in the news… we need to clean this up – he has emails from her – they do not say state.gov” “How is that not classified?”...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 28, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Tax Planning
As the 2016 presidential election nears, the tax policies of the two major candidates have come into sharper focus. We’ve compiled the most critical aspects of the tax proposals that have emerged from the presidential candidates. Source: Ten Critical Differences...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 26, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Family Protection, News & Commentary
Trying to make the US more like Britain as far as gun violence, eh?
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 26, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Gift Tax, Tax Planning
IRS has released Revenue Procedure 2016-55 outlining 2017 estate tax exclusion and other exemption amounts relevant to estate planning, as follows: The annual gift exclusion remains at $14,000 The basic exclusion amount (for determining unified credit against gift and...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 24, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Family Protection, News & Commentary
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 23, 2016 | Archived, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, News & Commentary, Religious Faith
A Christian case for Donald Trump Christians who support Trump have had a rough go of it lately. It's not like it's ever been easy, because it hasn't, but Trump's 2005 open-mic comments about women and his treatment thereof, combined with all these...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 22, 2016 | Archived, Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
[See Video I here.] If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms....
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 20, 2016 | Archived, Estate Planning, Family Protection, Religious Faith
What is wrong with this picture? Why is Cardinal Dolan so chummy with Hillary? Are these really Catholics? Of course not. Vampires all. If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 20, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family Protection, Financial Mentorship, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
The “hobo code” helped poor people in the 19th and 20th centuries and may help yours in the 21st, depending on the election results next month. If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 20, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Charity, Estate Planning, Family Protection
Just 5.7 percent of the Clinton Foundation’s massive 2014 budget actually went to charitable grants, according to the tax-exempt organization’s IRS filings. The rest went to salaries and employee benefits, fundraising and “other expenses.” Source: Clinton Foundation...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 20, 2016 | Archived, Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 15, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary, WikiLeaks
Scalia died on the night of February 12, 2016 (or morning of February 13, 2016), under very strange circumstances. Did the Hillary have something to do with it? Under the inconspicuous subject line simply “Thanks,” Podesta writes, “Didn’t think wet works meant pool...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 12, 2016 | Archived, Family Protection, Religious Faith, WikiLeaks
Emails from the account of Hillary Clinton’s current campaign manager John Podesta released by WikiLeaks show that in February of 2012, Podesta and the president of Voices for Progress discussed how to “plant the seeds of revolution” within the Catholic Church,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 11, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Planning
Clinton’s proposals would produce a top marginal transfer tax rate of over 80%! Big difference there, but both apparently agree on eliminating the basis step-up at death. So unless some rather large exemptions come with the change in tax regime, I hope your...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 5, 2016 | Archived, Defensive Gun Use
FAIRFAX, Va.— The National Rifle Association today launched a $6.5 million ad buy in support of Donald Trump for President, its largest of the 2016 election cycle. The new ad, titled “Kristi,” tells the real-life story ofhow the right to self-defense saved an innocent...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 5, 2016 | Archived, Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training, News & Commentary, Religious Faith
While Kaine offers lip service to being “personally opposed” to abortion (à la Mario Cuomo), his words ring hollow to those who understand abortion to be a social evil that destroys the most vulnerable members of society.Being personally opposed to abortion is like...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 5, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Gift Tax, Income Tax, Tax Planning
Tell a friend, please — you may have seen me and other estate planning attorneys blogging recently on proposed changes to Section 2704 regulations taking effect at the end of this year. While these changes affect the kind of estate tax avoidance planning that we...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Oct 2, 2016 | Archived, Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Sep 27, 2016 | Archived, Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training, News & Commentary
Two recent developments in California gun politics appear not to be related, but are very much related in my opinion. First, news broke a few moments ago that the “Veto Gunmageddon” referendum petition has failed horribly, getting less than a third of the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Sep 23, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Family Protection
First rule of Asset Protection: Know your assets. Gun experts say a general lack of oversight wouldn’t be tolerated in retail or manufacturing or any other level of the gun market.For example, Chuck Michel, an attorney who specializes in gun laws, said if police...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Sep 22, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
Great news and unusual anywhere in urban California, especially in LA. I’ve heard Torrance is issuing more, and Culver City was good at least in the past, but shall issue (or as close as we get to that in California) is a total surprise: If attacked, do you want...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Sep 20, 2016 | Archived, Estate Planning, Family Maintenance, Family Protection, Financial Mentorship, Religious Faith
In failing to deny he is voting for Hillary, the senior Bush has utterly destroyed any remaining political legacy for his entire family. Maybe another legacy is more important — a financial one, perhaps? Many former GOP officials from both Bush administrations...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Sep 17, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Planning
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Sep 15, 2016 | Archived, Family Protection, News & Commentary
Castle doctrine also extended: Missouri on Wednesday joined a growing list of states allowing most adults to carry concealed weapons without a permit, as the state’s Republican-led Legislature used its supermajority to loosen existing gun laws. Source: Missouri...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Sep 11, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Tax Planning
The proposed Internal Revenue Code Section 2704 regulations (the “regs”) prevent taxpayers from considering a range of restrictions that could otherwise reduce the value of an interest in an entity for transfer tax purposes. These restrictions include those...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Sep 5, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Income Tax, Tax Planning
You cannot ignore death tax planning just because the federal estate tax exemption is high now. Congress can lower the exemption at any time. Even if the federal exemption remains high, you may end up moving at some point to a state that has a state-level estate or...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Sep 5, 2016 | Archived, Family Protection, News & Commentary
A leader in Family Protection has gone to her reward, at 92: Education: Mrs. Schlafly received her B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis in 1944 (Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha, Final Honors). She worked her way through college on the night shift at the St....
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Sep 3, 2016 | Archived, Family Protection
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Sep 1, 2016 | Archived, Family Protection, News & Commentary
Conquistador Trump In accepting the invitation of President Enrique Pena Nieto to fly to Mexico City, the Donald was taking a major risk. Yet it was a bold and decisive move, and it paid off in what was the best day of Donald Trump's campaign. Standing beside Nieto,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 22, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Planning
On Aug. 4, the Treasury Department issued proposed regulations (the regulations) that restrict or eliminate valuation discounts for family-owned businesses under Internal Revenue Code Section 2704. The regulations will be the subject of a public hearing on Dec. 1,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 19, 2016 | Archived, Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
A webinar aired today by Michel & Associates, on behalf of NRA and CRPA, attended by almost 1000 gun owners, erred in discussing gun trusts. Michel attorney Joseph Silvoso stated or at least strongly implied that assault weapons could not be owned in trust and...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 18, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
A concerted effort is underway to overturn several restrictive anti-gun measures signed into law in California this summer, and all Golden State gun owners need to do their part to help ensure these unjust laws don’t stand. Source: America’s 1st Freedom | The...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 18, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Gift Tax, Tax Planning
The new proposed Internal Revenue Code Section 2704 proposed regulations1 contain three sets of new rules. Here’s a brief summary of each of them. Source: Major Components of New Section 2704 Proposed Regs If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 18, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 17, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 16, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
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by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 15, 2016 | Archived, Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
Watch the video at http://GunLaw.Pro: Source: GunLaw.Pro – Free Seminars on California Gun Law
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 12, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
I think the “reason” behind nominating Weld is that disgusted Dems will vote Libertarian, and real libertarians will vote for Trump. How could any gun-loving American vote Libertarian? If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 11, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Gift Tax, Tax Planning
On August 4, the Treasury Department issued long-awaited Proposed Regulations (Proposed Regulations) on valuation discounts for family-owned businesses under §2704 of the Internal Revenue Code (Code). The Proposed Regulations are out for comment until a public hearing...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 11, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
Mr Trump made the following comment recently: “If she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do folks,” Trump said on the stage. “Although the Second Amendment people, maybe there is, I don’t know.” and the media jumped all over him for...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 10, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
Americans now holding permits to pack a concealed weapon in public has soared 215 percent since 2007 to over 14.5 million, a record, according to a new report. Source: Concealed gun permits soar 215%, record 14.5 million, ‘explode under Obama’ | Washington...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 10, 2016 | Archived, Asset Protection, Estate Tax, Gift Tax, Tax Planning
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 6, 2016 | Archived, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – American teenager Virginia Thrasher won the first gold medal of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Saturday, holding her nerve against two Chinese Olympic champions to clinch the women’s 10m air rifle event. The 19-year-old American...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 5, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
And this is a reason NOT to vote for Trump? Keep talking, Hillary. You have my permission. What ever happened to gravitas as an issue? Secret Service agents stepped on stage next to Hillary Clinton after animal rights activists interrupted a Thursday campaign rally in...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Aug 4, 2016 | Archived, News & Commentary
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...