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"My estate planning is complicated, and I want to be careful to get the best advice."

Here are three questions you would like to know about Thomas Hansen.

Question #1: "I have sophisticated businesses, and will Thomas understand the finances?"

Answer: Thomas received a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from Northern Illinois University, and a Certified Public Accountant Certificate from the University of Illinois. He is a member of the American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants, Illinois Society of Certified Public Accountants, and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Yes, he has extensive experience in complicated finances.

Question #2: "My estate has many complicated legal issues. What is Thomas' background and understanding of these potential issues?"

Answer: Thomas received a Juris Doctor with Distinction from John Marshall Law School, and is a member of the Illinois Bar Association, Chicago Bar Association, and American Association of Attorney-Certified Public Accountants. You will feel confident in Thomas' assessments and understanding.

Question #3: "Understanding the financials and the many legal issues, is important. But, what about the tax implications and the difficult decisions in estate planning tax strategies?"

Answer: Thomas has a Master of Science in Taxation from DePaul University, was employed by the Internal Revenue Service for over twenty-three years: five years as an Internal Revenue Agent, five years as an International Examiner, and handled many complicated tax cases over thirteen years as an Appeals Officer. He has a broad experience in tax law domestically and internationally.

Since 1996, Thomas has limited his practice to resolution of tax controversies, estate planning, asset protection, and Medicaid Planning.

Thomas can provide expert advice on the many estate tax strategies that can help preserve your estate for your heirs.