Jake Dippold, Esq

Jake Dippold, Esq Attorney ⚖️| Adj. Professor of Political Science |
Posts are for educational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice.

08/23/2026

Knowing what your contract says is only part of the equation. Knowing what your contract requires you to do can be just as important.
Sometimes the outcome of a dispute comes down to whether the parties followed the procedures they agreed to in the contract.

07/28/2026

A will is an important part of an estate plan, but it does not control every asset you own.
Beneficiary designations raccount, titles, and the way property is owned can all determine how assets transfer. A good estate plan makes sure every piece works together.

07/25/2026

Why Timing Matters in Estate Planning ⚖️


07/20/2026

Stop evaluating government power based only on whether your person is currently in office. President Trump is temporary. The presidency is an institution. The power and precedent can last much longer.


07/11/2026

A 1031 exchange does not eliminate capital gains tax. It defers it. When you combine that with a step up in basis as part of a thoughtful estate plan, the long term tax impact can look very different. PLANNING AND
Understanding how tax planning and estate planning work together is one of the most valuable conversations a property owner can have.


07/02/2026

Your will does not control everything.
Beneficiary designations can override it, and that mistake creates more family disputes than people realize. Estate planning is about making sure every document works together.

06/28/2026

Estate planning is not just about who gets the asset. It is also about when they get it and what tax consequences comeswith that transfer. The timing of a gift can make a major difference in preserving wealth for the next generation.

06/28/2026

Estate planning is not just about who gets the asset. It's also about how the asset transfers and the tax consequences that come with it. Understanding basis and step-up in basis can make a significant difference in preserving family wealth.


06/26/2026

They start with small habits mixing money, ignoring the operating agreement, and signing contracts without understanding the risk. The structure only works if you actually operate through it.

06/26/2026

The biggest estate planning mistake we see is not a bad will or the wrong trust. It's having no plan at all.

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