On September 13, 2021, the House Ways and Means Committee inserted an amendment into the House’s Omnibus Reconciliation Bill, which included a number of proposed tax changes. The Senate will introduce its own version of the bill, which may include some of the same proposed changes and may include additional proposed changes. Currently, it … Continue reading 10/1/2021 – SMC Tax Update – Proposed Tax Changes
10/1/2021 – SMC Tax Update – Proposed Tax Changes
6/1/2021 – Firm Name Change Announcement – Sullivan, McGibbons, Crickard & Associates, LLP
Dear Clients, Colleagues and Friends, Our firm is excited to announce its new name. As of June 1, 2021, our firm will be known as Sullivan, McGibbons, Crickard & Associates, LLP. The change reflects our proud addition of Jeremy B. Crickard as a new partner and new member of the firm’s executive committee. Jeremy is … Continue reading 6/1/2021 – Firm Name Change Announcement – Sullivan, McGibbons, Crickard & Associates, LLP
5/1/2021 – SMA welcomes Partner – Jeremy B. Crickard
Sullivan, McGibbons & Associates is pleased to welcome Jeremy B. Crickard as a Partner to the firm. More information to follow soon!
11/25/2020 Update – Proposition 19 and Changes to Property Tax Rules
Proposition 19 and the Change in Property Tax Rules: Proposition 19 recently passed in California, and contains two main changes in California property tax assessments that may impact your estate planning. Changes to the Parent-Child Exclusion and Grandparent-Grandchild Exclusion Effective February 16, 2021, Proposition 19 will substantially restrict the availability of the parent-child exclusion from … Continue reading 11/25/2020 Update – Proposition 19 and Changes to Property Tax Rules
2020 – The SECURE Act: How It May Impact Your Estate Plan
The SECURE Act: How It May Impact Your Estate Plan The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (the “SECURE Act”), became effective on January 1, 2020. With this Act, for many beneficiaries of retirement plans, payout over life expectancy has been eliminated. Prior to the SECURE Act, any person, or particular types of … Continue reading 2020 – The SECURE Act: How It May Impact Your Estate Plan
6/1/2020 – SMA Office Reopening and Updated Protocols
As of June 1, 2020, and in accordance with state and local directives, the firm’s physical office has reopened with limited staff during regular business hours. We remain fully operational, with the exception of limited client signings by appointment only. We are checking voicemail messages and e-mails on a regular basis and will respond promptly. … Continue reading 6/1/2020 – SMA Office Reopening and Updated Protocols
3/20/20 – SMA Protocols during Covid-19 – UPDATED
In accordance with state and local directives, the firm’s physical office is currently closed as of March 20, 2020 and the entire office is on a “work from home” platform. We are fully operational with the exception of no in-person meetings until the stay at home order is lifted. For new and ongoing client communications, … Continue reading 3/20/20 – SMA Protocols during Covid-19 – UPDATED
3/13/20 – SMA and COVID-19 Protocol
Please know the attorneys and staff at Sullivan, McGibbons & Associates are committed to providing a safe environment for our employees and visitors to our office, and ensuring business continues as usual. SMA has implemented safeguard measures with helping to prevent the spread of the virus. We wanted to let you know that no one … Continue reading 3/13/20 – SMA and COVID-19 Protocol
12/2/19 – SMA welcomes new attorney Erin M. Myers
Sullivan, McGibbons & Associates LLP is pleased to welcome Erin M. Myers to the firm as an Associate Attorney. Erin has been a practicing attorney since 2012 primarily in trusts and estates and joins us after practicing at a local San Diego estate planning law firm and law firms in Napa, California. Erin is a … Continue reading 12/2/19 – SMA welcomes new attorney Erin M. Myers
2019 Top 25 Women: Jennifer McGibbons named to San Diego Super Lawyers List!
SMA is excited to announce that Jennifer M. McGibbons has been named in Super Lawyers as the Top 25: 2019 Women San Diego Super Lawyers List! Please find the link below for more information. https://www.superlawyers.com/california-san-diego/toplists/top-25-2019-women-san-diego-super-lawyers/485647024b3598cebfa72f5b68546662 https://profiles.superlawyers.com/california-san-diego/san-diego/lawyer/jennifer-m-mcgibbons/916bf110-577b-4187-8f62-39185036d5f8.html?utm_source=916bf110-577b-4187-8f62-39185036d5f8&utm_campaign=v1-slbadge-top-25women&utm_content=profile