Estate Planning - Krause Estate Planning & Elder Law

A divorce changes more than marital status. It can affect who receives retirement accounts, who manages property during...

For many families, an estate plan is about more than transferring wealth to children. It is also an opportunity to support...

Parents often begin estate planning with a simple instinct: divide everything equally among the children. Sometimes that is...

Madison families often build wealth in ways that do not fit neatly into a traditional estate-planning checklist. A...

For 2026, the federal estate and gift tax basic exclusion is $15 million per individual. Wisconsin also currently imposes...

A family farm is rarely just acreage. It may represent decades of work, a family business, a home, retirement security, and...

Leaving an inheritance to grandchildren can be one of the most meaningful ways to create generational wealth. It may help...

Long-term care insurance can be an important financial safety net, but buying a policy is not the same as creating a...

Giving money or property during life can be a meaningful way to help children, grandchildren, or other loved ones. But...

A good estate plan is not just a will, a trust, or a beneficiary form. It is the coordination of all three. For Brookfield...