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Home » Tax Planning for 2025 and Beyond

Tax Planning for 2025 and Beyond

January 6, 2026 by Wendy S. Hillmuth

Planning is important for your income taxation during life as well as for any estate taxes at death. With year-end approaching, it is an ideal time to begin planning for the year ahead. As Benjamin Franklin said: “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” Read on to learn more.

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Wendy S. Hillmuth
Wendy S. Hillmuth
Attorney at Unsworth LaPlante, PLLC
Wendy is a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys (AAEPA), a national organization comprised of legal professionals concentrating on estate planning.Wendy previously practiced domestic relations law extensively in both Vermont and Colorado.Her law practice included complex litigation and negotiations in cases involving divorce, child custody, property division, and financial issues Read More!
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