by michelle | Dec 8, 2017 | Estate Planning, Estate Taxes and Gift Taxes, Medicaid and Nursing Home Costs, Trusts and Wills
’TIS THE SEASON OF GIVING By Ethan R. Okura and Carroll D. Dortch From the American tradition of a big Thanksgiving feast to the various religious celebrations at this time of year, gifts and sharing with others are what make this holiday season so special....
by michelle | Nov 30, 2017 | Estate Planning, Estate Taxes and Gift Taxes
Everything You Need To Know About The New Proposed Tax Changes By Ethan R. Okura & Carroll Dortch On November 2, 2017, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was released. It is a Republican-sponsored bill from the House of Representatives that is intended to simplify...
by michelle | Oct 25, 2017 | Estate Planning, Medicaid and Nursing Home Costs
Is Medicaid Going Away? By Ethan R. Okura & Carroll Dortch There has been a lot of political changes in the federal government over the past year. With a Republican president in office and a Republican majority in Congress, some people are concerned about...
by michelle | May 30, 2014 | News
Ethan Okura, president of Okura & Associates, was recently listed by Pacific Business News as one of Hawaii’s top 40 professionals under the age of...
by michelle | Oct 25, 2013 | Estate Planning, Powers of Attorney and Health Care Directives
DIFFERENT TYPES OF AGENCY: ATTORNEY-IN-FACT VS. TRUSTEE By Ethan R. Okura Clients often come to me confused about the different ways their loved ones can act for them if they become incapacitated (or how they can act on behalf of their family members). Today...
