How do recent updates to estate tax laws impact your future?
Utility indeed, especially with added flexibility of the Clayton election and other precautionary provisions. Many of our married clients have structured their estate plans to apply the federal estate tax exclusion amount to create a trust for the benefit of their...Notes from Front Sight Private Training 20170218&19
Just a few notes from my recent private training at Front Sight last weekend, February 18th and 19th. I had hoped to DG and then aggressively plunge into my first foray in the tactical arena, but due to my feeling a bit under the weather, plus the actual weather...Sweden ‘covers up’ refugee rape and migrant violence
OFFICIALS in the Swedish government have been accused of “covering up” migrant rape and refugee violence for the sake of appearing politically correct in a Fox News broadcast. Source: Fox News hears Sweden ‘covers up’ refugee rape and...The Defense to the Donald Trump Handshake – YouTube
Americans Renouncing Citizenship at Record High
Tax savings aside, keep in mind that citizenship renunciants are not only prohibited from possessing firearms, but also are prohibited from hiring armed bodyguards. Why? It all goes back to the Civil War, and to a tax meant to deter potential draft dodgers from...Ten Steps to Effective Strategic Planning
Ten ways to plan strategically in the medium term so the business stays in the family for the long-term.PWC recently rolled out the 8th edition of their biannual Family Business Survey. One of the major themes of the study was a shocking inattention among...Is a donor-advised fund right for you?
DAF pros and cons Here are the advantages and disadvantages of using a DAF: Immediate tax deduction. Your contribution to the DAF is deductible in the tax year in which the initial contribution is made. You don’t have to wait until the fund makes distributions...IRS’ “Won’t Rule” List
How comforting — as dictators go, the IRS plays very fair in telegraphing its hand-wringing (chop-licking?): Every year, the Internal Revenue Service updates its list of topics on which it will:(1) not issue rulings, (2) ordinarily not issue rulings, and (3) not...SEVEN Lessons for Wealthy Clients From Kim Kardashian’s Robbery
Lesson Number Seven: Only travel where you are allowed to be armed (example: Costa Rica). Six pieces of advice you can offer your wealthy clients to help avoid trouble when they travel. Source: Six Lessons for Wealthy Clients From Kim Kardashian’s...A Better Way To Say “I Love You”
As Valentine’s Day brings heart-shaped chocolate boxes and roses by the dozen into your clients’ imaginations, seize the moment to educate them about the drawbacks of “I love you” wills and introduce them to the estate planning move that’s actually going to...Fake News: ABC and NBC Scaremongering on the Dangers of “Ghost Guns”
Two stories on “Ghost Guns” or “80% Guns” tell the tale of some fake news. The NBC story leaves the impression that all the parts needed to build an unregistered Ghost Gun are online, and all someone has to do is put all the parts together, and presto-changeo...NRA-ILA | California DOJ Withdraws “Assault Weapon” Regulations
DOJ submitted the now withdrawn “assault weapon” regulations to OAL just before New Year’s Eve as “File and Print” only, meaning DOJ took the position that the regulations were exempt from public comment and should simply be published — as is. The...Why Hollywood is So Rabidly Anti-Trump
It’s simple. Follow the money. Trump is for America First. Hollywood is against Trump because its markets are largely against Trump. Hollywood is not American, it’s cosmopolitan. While the American film market continues to experience relatively tepid...PJI Comment on DOJ Move to Protect Student Bathroom Privacy – Pacific Justice Institute
That this would ever be an issue is amazing — though incredibly, I cannot be sure how Trump would come down on this absent pressure from the right. Washington, DC–Last Friday, President Trump’s Department of Justice announced that...RAID! Trump Takes 500 Illegal Convicts off the Streets
Homeland Security netted more than 680 immigrants in a new series of raids, Secretary Secretary John F. Kelly said Monday, saying they were standard enforcement actions that generally nabbed serious criminals.Three quarters of those arrested in the raids — the...Golfer fends off gator with golf club
After this DGU (ok, it’s a Defensive Golfclub Use not a Defensive GunUse, but same basic idea) against a gator dragging him into the water, this golfer recognizes the importance of carry. “I guess a golfer should always keep a club in his hand,” Aarts...KRAV MAGA TRAINING • The Fastest gun disarm (Tutorial) – YouTube
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Handgun Training on the Cheap – USA Carry
Some good tips in this article, though I cringe when I hear the term “dry fire” and recommend staying away from snap caps. The need for inexpensive practice and training can arise for many reasons. You may just be getting started and need time to...The Russian Summer Camps Where Students Box and Assemble AK-47s
I have to agree — not the Boy Scouts — especially with the newly transgendered Boy Scouts. I was an Eagle but never had firearm exposure in scouts, though many of the councils offer that now. (One of them, up north, retained me to help do some trust...Patriotic pushback: Trump fans to hold ‘Spirit of America Rallies’
Scheduled for Feb. 27 and March 4, the rallies “are inclusive, non-partisan, and open to anyone supporting President Trump in his efforts to bring back manufacturing jobs to America, put the security of our nation ahead of political correctness, improve our...Do you want to understand Steve Bannon?
I have this video (probably ordered it from WND) and I agree with everything Joe Farah writes here — we’ve watched it multiple times. If you want to know Steve Bannon’s heart, watch some of those “weaponized” documentaries. I will recommend one in...Swiss Imam Arrested After Calling for Death of Moderate Muslims
This is why I am willing to train peaceable Muslims in my classes, though other instructors refuse to do so. It is very important, for the reformation of Islam (if that is possible, and I have my doubts) and the eventual assimilation (perhaps conversion) of its...Brutal sucker-punch leads to man’s death
Police on Wednesday released disturbing surveillance video showing a vicious sucker-punch that led to the death of a 64-year-old man in Queens. Source: Brutal sucker-punch leads to man’s death | New York PostWhether your doctor is a Republican or Democrat may affect your treatment
The survey found that Republican doctors are more likely to discuss health risks of marijuana, urge the patient to cut back and discuss the legal risks. They were also more likely to discuss the mental health aspects of abortion and encourage the patient not to...PEDESTRIAN hit by flying deer
Hunting is still relevant, despite agricultural advancements, at least to keep roads safe for motorists. And pedestrians, apparently. The minivan hit the deer, and the deer went airborne.”The deer flew off the car and hit a pedestrian,” according...Man Awakens After 12 Years in a “Vegetative State,” Says “I Was Aware of Everything”
Something to think about when filling out that advance health care directive: Now Martin is married and has penned a memoire about his life. He has gained control of his body and in his book Ghost Boy, he writes, “My mind was trapped inside a useless body, my...7th Circuit Rules Minors Have #2A Rights, Families Have Right to Train
This is a hugely important case. It is of course logical that if we (families) have Second Amendment rights, we (families) have a right to train our kids. Because we certainly cannot depend on government schools to do that for us (too busy teaching the three...Noise one of guns’ most important safety features?
There are arguments on both sides. I have to agree with some of the points raised in the article, and add that guns would be used a lot more often by criminals if they weren’t so noisy. Gun shot will definitely attract attention. And I don’t see,...Poll: 74 Percent of Californians Want to End Sanctuary Cities
The vast majority of residents living in California would like to see sanctuary cities barred, a state home to multiple jurisdictions which refuse to abide by federal immigration laws. Source: Poll: 74 Percent of Californians Want to End Sanctuary...Armed citizen holds concerned burglar at gunpoint
“This was perfect cooperation between law enforcement and the concerned community,” he said. “When the entire community is against you, you don’t stand a chance at criminal activity.” Source: Concerned citizen holds Lowcountry...Deli owner’s 29 security cameras did not stop robbery, his GUN did (but we have cool video)
Camilo told the CBS affiliate that he felt the need to defend his family after the men pointed a gun at his brother. He said he has 29 security cameras installed at the deli. Source: Pistol-packing deli owner fires at robbers in gripping surveillance video | NJ.com...Melania moved to tears by performance of Christian hymn
Watch video at source link — tears appear genuine. (BREITBART) First Lady Melania Trump wept as 20-year-old Marlana VanHoose sang the hymn “How Great Thou Art” during the Inaugural Prayer Service at the Washington National Cathedral in the nation’s capital on...‘There’s a Capitalist Living in the White House’
Blast from past days when SNL was actually funny. Got to meet Victoria Jackson at a tea party rally a few years ago. Now she has a NEW version of the song she came out with then concerning Obama. WASHINGTON – It was almost seven years ago that former “Saturday...Alleged Serial Tire Slasher Shot To Death By Neighbor in Manteca, CA
MANTECA (CBS13) – An alleged serial tire slasher was shot and killed by a neighbor who claims it was in self-defense. Source: Alleged Serial Tire Slasher Shot To Death By Neighbor In Manteca « CBS SacramentoCarnival, or Circus? How a gun-shaped key nearly scuttled their cruise
SPRING HILL, Fla. — The same key that gets Henry Echevarria into to his home almost kept him and his wife from departing on a vacation cruise. Source: How a gun-shaped key nearly scuttled their cruiseA Firearm Coloring Book Aims To Make Gun Safety Fun
I still have one of JPFO’s coloring books somewhere, but this looks much more serious at least in terms of graphics. Freelance graphic designer Sara Westman decided to create something she wanted: a firearm coloring book. Drawing on her experience as a...NRA-ILA | Breaches in Australia and California Show Danger of Centralized Gun Owner Data
I did not get “the letter” and I felt left out (thinking all instructors were affected) but I called DOJ and was told there are about 6000 FSC instructors so only slightly more than half were affected. But to the NRA’s point, this is one...Chilean Pro-Life Women Have Genius New Way to Protest Abortion
They accomplished this by strapping fetal monitors to their pregnant bellies and amplifying the real-time heartbeat of their children through loudspeakers. Source: Chilean Pro-Life Women Have Genius New Way to Protest Abortion | ChurchPOPUltrasound? Sure, says Planned Parenthood, if you pay for abortion
“Planned Parenthood uses ultrasound to determine a baby’s age and position in the womb before it kills her. Investigators asked 68 Planned Parenthood facilities for ultrasounds to check the health of their babies, but only three were able to provide them. The...Advice for Medical Staff Dealing with Active-shooter in ER
Some states allow either concealed carry or open carry. Some medical facilities in Texas have signs posted stating that no one can carry into the facility either open or concealed. But in many of those facilities, there are internal policies allowing staff...Knife? Distance (Gun) is Your Friend
It’s important to realize the controlled and engineered nature of our knife disarm practice methods. These training methods have value in the context of our overall development as aikidoka, but don’t be overconfident in your ability to get a disarm to work against an...U.N. Official Admits Global Warming Agenda Is Really About Destroying Capitalism
So at the same time the Sierra Club is admitting abortion is critical to population control, we have the UN admitting its climate fraud is all about destroying capitalism. Why not finally declare the obvious, that every single policy dreamed up by the Left is designed...CALIFORNIA: THE RECONSTRUCTION STATE
“The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government …” – Article IV, Section 4, U.S. Constitution This article is marked Priority. Click the BELL ICON at the lower left of your screen to manage priority alerts (Chrome...Sierra Club Chief: Abortion Is Key to ‘Sustainable Population’
Funny how the Left is now admitting stuff that used to be the subject of so-called conspiracy theories. The executive director of the environmentalist Sierra Club said that abortion is a critical tool for protecting the environment from the threat of...Teachers unions in a panic over school choice – The Orange County Register
Are California students receiving a quality public education today? Less than half of California students met statewide reading and math standards last year, with just 48 percent meeting or exceeding reading standards and only 37 percent doing the same in...More Older Adults Prefer ‘Living Apart Together’ – Study Finds
Interesting and unfortunate trend, and I think unnecessary in many cases if people would only get good estate planning advice — for example, on blended family planning. A major theme seemed to be independence— older couples wanted their family and...Do we need to establish a police force in space?
Interesting topic. Back in law school I worked for something called the NASA/Hastings Research Project, which looked into setting up the sort of public/private partnerships we see today in space exploration. So the police state has done such a great job of...
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