On December 29, 2022 President Biden enacted what is commonly referred to as SECURE 2.0, which compliments the 2019 SECURE Act. The legislation makes some sweeping changes to retirement plans, which could impact your retirement and estate planning: Here are some key takeaways from SECURE 2.0: If you would like to discuss your estate
How should you hold title to your real property? While clients often want a simple answer to this question, in reality, the analysis is often more complex than it initially appears. For example: How many owners are there? Is the property owned equally? Are the owners married? Is the property encumbered? What do the clients
Braun Cathie Kruzel PC is proud to announce that we are listed in the 13th Edition of “Best Law Firms” from Best Lawyers and U.S. News and World Report. “Best Law Firms” is based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their
We at BCK are excited to announce that one of our Managing Directors has once again been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023 and one of our Managing Directors has been selected by her peers for inclusion as a Top Lawyer by Phoenix Magazine. Bradley S. Braun is recognized for his experience with
Braun Siler Kruzel PC (“BSK”) has worked with thousands of clients over the past twenty-three years and we are proud to be regarded as one of the premier estate planning and administration law firms in Arizona. We are now excited to announce that we are changing our name to Braun Cathie Kruzel PC (“BCK”) in
One of the biggest questions we as estate planners get asked is: “When should you update your estate plan?” Now, this question does assume that you already have an estate plan in place. If you have not yet established an estate plan, it is time to get one. Generally, everyone, even those with a modest
Braun Cathie Kruzel’s new home is at the Perimeter Center in North Scottsdale. While moving is never easy, we successfully completed a smooth transition into our new office without any significant disruptions to our business. We had 18 years of memories and milestones tied to the Kierland Commons office, but we are excited to make
As we approach the holiday season, we at Braun Cathie Kruzel (BCK) want to take a moment to wish all our friends, family, clients, and colleagues a truly happy holiday and healthy 2022. We have made contributions to HonorHealth Shea and St. Mary’s Food Bank to support our healthcare workers and the needs within our
Braun Cathie Kruzel PC is proud to announce that we are listed in the 12th Edition of “Best Law Firms” from Best Lawyers and U.S. News and World Report. “Best Law Firms” is based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their
After months of speculation, on Monday, September 13, 2021, the Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives released a summary of a number of proposals that would pay for the roughly $3.5 trillion spending bill. Among the items included in their summary were: Increasing the top ordinary income tax rate to 39.6%. Increasing
On December 29, 2022 President Biden enacted what is commonly referred to as SECURE 2.0, which compliments the 2019 SECURE Act. The legislation makes some sweeping changes to retirement plans, which could impact your retirement and estate planning: Here are some key takeaways from SECURE 2.0: If you would like to discuss your estate
How should you hold title to your real property? While clients often want a simple answer to this question, in reality, the analysis is often more complex than it initially appears. For example: How many owners are there? Is the property owned equally? Are the owners married? Is the property encumbered? What do the clients
Braun Cathie Kruzel PC is proud to announce that we are listed in the 13th Edition of “Best Law Firms” from Best Lawyers and U.S. News and World Report. “Best Law Firms” is based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their
We at BCK are excited to announce that one of our Managing Directors has once again been selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023 and one of our Managing Directors has been selected by her peers for inclusion as a Top Lawyer by Phoenix Magazine. Bradley S. Braun is recognized for his experience with
Braun Siler Kruzel PC (“BSK”) has worked with thousands of clients over the past twenty-three years and we are proud to be regarded as one of the premier estate planning and administration law firms in Arizona. We are now excited to announce that we are changing our name to Braun Cathie Kruzel PC (“BCK”) in
One of the biggest questions we as estate planners get asked is: “When should you update your estate plan?” Now, this question does assume that you already have an estate plan in place. If you have not yet established an estate plan, it is time to get one. Generally, everyone, even those with a modest
Braun Cathie Kruzel’s new home is at the Perimeter Center in North Scottsdale. While moving is never easy, we successfully completed a smooth transition into our new office without any significant disruptions to our business. We had 18 years of memories and milestones tied to the Kierland Commons office, but we are excited to make
As we approach the holiday season, we at Braun Cathie Kruzel (BCK) want to take a moment to wish all our friends, family, clients, and colleagues a truly happy holiday and healthy 2022. We have made contributions to HonorHealth Shea and St. Mary’s Food Bank to support our healthcare workers and the needs within our
Braun Cathie Kruzel PC is proud to announce that we are listed in the 12th Edition of “Best Law Firms” from Best Lawyers and U.S. News and World Report. “Best Law Firms” is based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in their
After months of speculation, on Monday, September 13, 2021, the Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives released a summary of a number of proposals that would pay for the roughly $3.5 trillion spending bill. Among the items included in their summary were: Increasing the top ordinary income tax rate to 39.6%. Increasing