Mike Bascom | Estate Planning

Bascom Law PC

Mike Bascom | Bascom Law PC

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Attorney Mike Bascom is an expert in estate planning, dedicated to helping clients achieve peace of mind by leaving their wealth to their desired beneficiaries with minimal government interference and taxation. Mike’s clients include retirees, young families, older families with aging parents, and entrepreneurs with business considerations. His approach to estate planning is based on integrating his clients’ values and goals with their planning needs.

Mike is licensed to practice law in Georgia and Florida, and he is accredited by the Department of Veteran Affairs to assist veterans and their families in filing claims. He is also admitted to practice before the United States Tax Court and the United States District Courts of the Northern District of Georgia and the Middle District of Florida.

Mike’s practice covers estate planning, elder law, probate avoidance, Medicaid eligibility, probate and estate administration, and trust administration. He has extensive experience in drafting wills, revocable living trusts, charitable gifts, irrevocable trusts, limited liability companies, and family limited partnerships. Mike is also knowledgeable about health care advance directives, living wills, and incapacity.

As a nationally recognized authority in estate planning and elder law, Mike has appeared on a nationwide broadcast of NBC Nightly News and has authored several books, including LEGACY: Plan, Protect, and Preserve Your Estate, WAYS & MEANS: Maximize The Value of Your Retirement Savings, GENERATIONS: Planning Your Legacy, and STRICTLY BUSINESS: Planning Strategies for Privately Owned Businesses.

Mike is a frequent speaker on estate planning, elder law, and veterans’ benefits, and he has taught courses to attorneys, CPAs, enrolled agents, tax preparers, insurance agents, financial advisors, and registered representatives on these topics. He has served on the Advisory Council and faculty for Seniors Enriched Living, Inc., and he is the founder and executive director of the nonprofit Georgia Helping Hands Foundation: a National Heritage Foundation.

With his extensive knowledge, experience, and caring approach, Mike provides strategic solutions and guidance to his clients, helping them achieve their estate planning goals and protect their legacies.