Obama Releases More Dangerous Convicts
We have been reporting on the president’s unprecedented clemency activity throughout the year (including here, here, and here). The administration claims that it has carefully vetted applicants for clemency to ensure only non-violent offenders were approved. But as...Florida sheriff gets around campus carry ban by deputizing volunteers
While the Sunshine State prohibits carrying concealed guns on college and university campuses, a historic private college has teamed with a local sheriff in a first of its kind program to arm faculty.Southeastern University joined the Polk County Sheriff’s...Vandals smash nativity scenes, abduct baby Jesus
Check out http://SacredHonor.us and get started on a plan to carry on values important to your family. Vandals are targeting nativity scenes across the country, most recently with thrashed figurines in Pennsylvania and reports of baby Jesus abductions in Tennessee and...Sacramento Sheriff rolls out new policy speeding up concealed carry apps
The new policies streamline the process for obtaining concealed weapons permits. They require applicants to fill out application forms online instead of visiting the sheriff’s office. New applicants must still come to the sheriff’s office for an interview, but...#FamilyProtection: Happy Bill of Rights Day!
There is good reason to be happy after the election. Happy Bill of Rights Day!#AssetProtection: Charitable Gift Annuities May Answer the Fixed Income Question
A charitable gift annuity can provide a surrogate for fixed income during retirement in an environment of low interest rates that may linger for decades. Source: Charitable Gift Annuities May Answer the Fixed Income Question#DGU of the Day: American holds driver at gunpoint after 7-year-old boy hit by car
“I actually saw the little boy fly through the air. It sounded like somebody hit a garbage can,” Danielle Lester said by phone Tuesday. Danielle Lester ran over and stood in front of the car to keep Gunnarson from leaving. “He was revving his engine and bumping...#FamilyProtection: San Diego Cops Allow Police Dog to Maul Naked, Unarmed Man
You know, this kind of thing is SO much easier when you have a cooperative local sheriff that refuses to issue CCW’s to peaceable citizens. The NBC4 I-Team has obtained police body cam video — never before seen publicly — that shows cops allowing a K-9 to...Advisors on the Trump Administration
WealthManagement.com polled nearly 350 advisors in the wake of Donald Trump’s victory to seehow they think a Trump presidency will affect their business. Source: Advisors on the Trump Administration#DGU of the Day: Armed citizen detains two suspects after police pursuit ends in crash
“They started running away until I pulled my firearm on them and put them on the ground,” he said.With his pistol trained on one of the suspect, who then complied. “The firearm made them pretty submissive,” Vangen said. “As far as...#FamilyProtection: How Young is Too Young for Shooting?
Free training: http://guntrust.org#AssetProtection: Senate Republicans May Oppose Trump Tax Cuts
It will be awhile before we know how all this may affect estate tax repeal: President-elect Donald Trump’s race to enact the biggest tax cuts since the 1980s went under a caution flag Monday as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell warned he considers current levels...#DGU of the Day: Police credit Concealed Carry for saving robbery victims
Three people who were sitting at the park were approached by two male subjects, at approximately 9:29 p.m., at the Plantation Multi-Cultural Park, located at 460 N.W. 43rd Ave. Police said that was when the subjects tried to have a conversation with them before...#FamilyProtection: Catholic Priests Will be Expected to Preach Global Warming
My fellow Catholics may want to train (sacredhonor.us) their families in the real Catholic faith, as opposed to what their local diocese dishes out. Catholic Online reports that new priests will be expected to be familiar with and promote efforts to reduce...#AssetProtection: Estate Tax Repeal to Get Big Push in New Congress
I hope it happens, as there is plenty for families to plan for besides taxes. If it does happen, my clients with the latest planning are prepared. Currently, individuals can inherit estates worth up to $5.45 million without being taxed. Estates valued over that...#DGU of the Day: Sex Offender Robs Tobacco Shop, Gets Shot in Groin
Nice try, no cigar: A masked gunman who was shot in the groin by a retired NYPD detective working at a Garfield tobacco store Thursday night was identified Friday as a registered sex offender from Hasbrouck Heights. Source: NYPD Retiree Shoots Garfield Tobacco Shop...#FamilyProtection: University admissions officer calls natural marriage supporters ‘pieces of trash’
[You can insulate your kids: http://SacredHonor.US] FAIRFAX, Virginia, November 15, 2016 (LifeSiteNews) — If you believe in traditional, natural marriage, then you are “piece of useless trash” in the opinion of an assistant admissions officer at George Mason...#AssetProtection: New Zealand man latest to claim Prince as father
Estate planning is a cost of doing family. Failing to plan is an act of violence against family. New York (AFP) – A New Zealand man is the latest person to say he is pop icon Prince’s heir after a judge dismissed a series of other claims, court...#DGU of the Day: Homeowner walks in on burglary, shoots at four men leaving scene
Surprised that he wasn’t charged — deserves a “Mo” as he should have withdrawn (no mention of saving any occupants), and who knows where all those rounds landed: The man came home around 12:45 p.m. and found two strange vehicles in his...#FamilyProtection: Americans Think Christmas Should Be About Jesus – Rasmussen Reports™
Most Americans still say Jesus is the “reason for the season,” and want to keep the focus on Christmas when it comes to store signs. Source: Americans Think Christmas Should Be About Jesus – Rasmussen Reports™#AssetProtection: Unhappy Voters Looking to Move Abroad
Since the United States presidential election last month, some U.S. citizens have inquired about moving abroad. How we advise them depends on their objectives. Does the client merely want to live in another country for a limited number of years, or does she...#DGU of the Day: Robber interrupts BBQ, shot dead by victim
Detectives said the dead man, identified as Julnord Vilsaint, 36, had approached three individuals who were barbecuing in front of their residence.Police said Vilsaint pointed a firearm toward the three individuals and demanded that they turn over their...#FamilyProtection: Trump picks Marine General for Homeland Security
Most likely this is great for gun rights. Just about every Marine I know is solidly in favor of widespread citizen carry. Soon we will have a voice at the cabinet level for the viewpoint expressed a few years ago by Interpol’s chief that armed citizens...#AssetProtection: Six Tips For Depression Era Trusts’ Judgment Day
During the 1930s, there was a spike in the number of trusts created as wealthy families responded to steep increases in federal gift and estate tax rates. These trusts are now approaching mandatory termination dates and advisors must consider how best to help...#DGU of the Day: Pizza Hut employee shoots, kills 1 of 3 attempted robbers
This happened at a store location, but there have been so many cases over the years of pizza delivery employees defending themselves against robbers, only to be terminated later by employers, that I suppose it is a good sign of progress that corporate is leaving the...#FamilyProtection: Lilly shooting her first deer!! – YouTube
Congratulations, Lilly: Or, in the immortal words of British Army officer Charles Stedman: “The people of the colonies are accustomed to the use of fire-arms from their earliest youth, and are, in general, good marksmen. Such men, placed in a house, behind a wall, or...#AssetProtection: Hedge Fund Flows Turn Negative
Hedge fund managers promise different strategies: Absolute returns, non-correlated returns, amplified returns – and exclusivity. The goal, many fund managers will say, is not to beat the market, but to provide a hedge, meaning access to uncorrelated...#DGU of the Day: Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder With Suspect’s Gun
It’s nice when these struggles turn out ok, and in fact at least one study shows that victims disarm attackers more often than vice versa, but you cannot count on winning this way, so I am giving this homeowner a “Mo” for not being properly...#FamilyProtection: Top Cardinal: Many Catholics ‘Unnerved’ Under Pope Francis
The Australian cardinal, who spearheaded the Pope’s financial reforms in the Vatican and is a member of the Pope’s “C9” group of closest advisers, said that while Francis has “a prestige and popularity outside the Church” greater than perhaps any previous pope,...#AssetProtection: Top 10 Security Tips for Cars During Holidays | Mr. Locksmith Video – YouTube
And while you are at it, protect your little ones, and learn the proper way to store a gun in your car or on your person: http://guntrust.org#DGU of the Day: 81-year-old fatally shoots home invader with single shot from gun never used in 30 years
In spite of the apparent good result here, I’m giving the elderly homeowner a “Mo” mainly because he used a gun that he had never fired before, that had been sitting in his nightstand for 30 years. What a horrible example of intentional incompetence!...#FamilyProtection: Catholic Scholar Attacked for Catholic Views at Catholic College – Breitbart
Esolen recently penned two articles at Crisis magazine, the first in which he laments that his school – like many – has “succumbed to the totalitarian diversity cult.” Esolen observes that the “celebrate diversity” culture crowd is “at odds with…the diversity...#AssetProtection: How “Gamification”’ Can Improve Family Education and Engagement
Family businesses spend an extraordinary amount of time and capital (financial, human and intellectual) on skill building and education within the family system. Rising members of the family system must master many different skills. Some of these skills can be...UC Hastings Dean Calls Out Bar as Trade Association Masquerading as State Agency
University of California Hastings College of the Law Dean Faigman has called out the Bar as a “trade association that masquerades as a state agency” and keeps bar exam pass rates unconscionably low. When I attended Hastings in the eighties, it was...#DGU of the Day: Armed Burger King customer trades gunfire with 5 robbers
Despite the somewhat good outcome, I’m giving this carrier a “Mo” because despite “having the drop on” these robbers by observing them and affirmatively entering the store to intervene (all OK, as far as I can tell on these facts), the...#FamilyProtection: Ginny Simone | “Women On The Frontlines Of Campus Carry” – YouTube
#AssetProtection: Avoiding Bypass Trust “AB Trap” of Capital Gains Tax
For many client situations, I continue to be a big proponent of using the Clayton election for flexibility in this age of estate tax uncertainty. The Clayton election continues to be the smart way, for many families, to avoid the “AB Trap” of capital gains...#DGU of the Day: Man defends family against knife-wielding homeless man
Gets a “Mo” because he didn’t have the weapon on him. If he were to present to the ready, earlier in the scenario, firing may not have been necessary. Perhaps the homeless guy was drunk and merely defending his “home” and a life...#FamilyProtection: Ginny Simone | “Victory For Gun Rights” – YouTube
“This election changed politics in this country in a way that it hasn’t been changed in our lifetime.” — David Keene#AssetProtection: Twelve Things You Need to Know About College Loans
As higher-education prices continue to rise steadily across the country, parents face the challenge of covering these costs as their kids head to college.A growing number of families have been turning to college loans to ease the financial pinch.Here are 12...#DGU of the Day: Woman Shoots At Intruder Who Attacked Her Inside Her Home
Several problems here — she gets a Mo. If she was home alone, why was she not carying her husband’s gun — better yet, her own gun? Also, firing at the attacker as he was running away is questionable, though perhaps justified since the attacker...#FamilyProtection: California Bullet Button Guns Must be Purchased and Received by Dec 31st
Recently the California Department of Justice Bureau of Firearms sent out a notice to California firearms dealers with information regarding the recently passed “assault weapon” legislation, SB 880 and AB 1135. Persons who are wanting to acquire a firearm...#AssetProtection: Fix Delayed for Private Foundation Excise Tax Trap
The PF excise tax provision would collapse the current two-tier tax—some pay 2 percent and some pay 1 percent on investment income—to a straight 1 percent tax. Here’s how it goes. PFs are required to pay a 2 percent excise tax on investment income every year....#DGU of the Day: Bad Training Cost These Cops Dearly
Cops in Central America get a lesson in the Tueller Drill. Distance is your friend!#FamilyProtection: Trump picks Mad Dog Mattis for secretary of defense
Mattis is author of a phrase I’ve often heard repeated throughout the carrying community: “Be polite. Be professional. But have a plan to kill everybody you meet.” President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he has chosen retired Marine Gen. James N....#AssetProtection: Risks and Opportunities for Your Clients Under President-Elect Trump
As always, flexibility is key: Recommend cautious optimism. The elimination of the estate tax in particular is likely to be welcome news to your higher net worth clients, but the proposal may be subject to opposition or compromise in Congress. This compromise could...#DGU of the Day: Another Internet Cafe Shootout, Nerd Repels Invaders
Deputies said shots were fired by an armed employee of the Xtreme Internet Cafe. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the suspect grabbed a patron and dragged her out of the store, using her as a human shield. Source: Shots fired during robberies at Citrus...#FamilyProtection: Levi Strauss CEO: Please don’t bring legal guns into our stores
Liberal CEO making feel-good statement of no consequence: par for the course. Anger should be directed at the armed citizen for failing to get the training or use the care necessary to carry responsibly. Another reason open carry is better than concealed carry...#AssetProtection: Employment Tax Liability and Disregarded Entities
While it should go without saying, a business owner should intentionally choose its structure and tax status and accept the related tax and governance implications. Inadvertently forming the wrong entity could have costly consequences. In this case, it seems...
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