Tag Archives: Washington
GET may soon be gone
Washington’s Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) program has generated a bit of concern recently due to speculation that budget uncertainty might force the program to be ended. While this is not a certainty, it does appear to be a growing likelihood. … Continue reading
Ten things to know about estate planning after the new federal tax bill
This post is provided by attorney Alan Macpherson and his colleagues of the Trusts & Estates Group at Gordon Thomas Honeywell LLP. After almost a full year of complete uncertainty about the estate tax, Congress abruptly adopted a bill in … Continue reading
Alaska Trusts, LLCs offer better risk protection
Alan Macpherson is a Tacoma estate planning attorney with Gordon Thomas Honeywell. We have enjoyed working with him on estate and business planning issues for a few mutual clients. Macpherson recently shared with us a couple of opportunities to provide an … Continue reading
News Tribune column – GET program
Gary’s latest monthly column in the Tacoma News Tribune: Tuition program gets more attractive with longer terms Washington state’s Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) program can be a good college funding vehicle in many cases but there are less-known aspects of the … Continue reading
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Brooks, Hughes & Jones is a Washington state Registered Investment Adviser firm. We deliver investment management, financial planning and risk protection primarily to individuals and families in the greater Puget Sound area. We review a lot of investment commentary, financial … Continue reading
