Oil & Gas
Protecting your Oklahoma Mineral Interests
How to avoid accidentally losing your minerals This article is meant for educational purposes only for land and mineral owners in Oklahoma. La
Gain Up To 6% Interest On Suspended Royalty Checks
Have you ever had your oil and gas royalties withheld in suspense due to a title issue? If so, did you know that the operator is required to pay you interest o
Does It Pay To Be Late?
Did you know that oil & gas operators are required to pay royalty owners interest on late royalty payments? If you receive oil & gas royalties, the ope
Are You Missing 28% On Your Royalty Checks?
Did you know that failing to include your social security number on your division order can cause an approximate 28% deduction on your royalty check? If you li
Did You Read the Small Print On Your Mineral Lease Contract?
If you own oil and gas mineral interests in Oklahoma, chances are you may have received an offer to lease. While this can be exciting, remember that an oil and
Royalty Deductions – What Are They and What Can You Do About Them?
For royalty owners under Oklahoma oil and gas wells, certain post-production deductions can mean a substantial loss of royalty revenue. In some cases as much a
What Does My Check Stub Say?
As a royalty owner, you may wonder how you can receive information about your Oklahoma oil and gas well, including how much production it has and what the prod
Estate Planning
Preparing an Estate Plan
Preparing an estate plan is crucial and the first step to getting your affairs in order. However, once your estate plan is prepared, it’s not meant to si
Medicaid “Look Back” Period Explained
You cannot simply gift your assets to someone else to prepare for nursing home costs. The “look back” period is the five year time period wherein Medicaid will
Understanding Medicaid
The average Nursing Home costs is around $5,000 each month. Most families cannot afford this cost and estates are quickly spent down to cover the cost of care.
Are You Ready to Start the Big Race?
According to the US Small Business Administration, in the year 2018 Oklahoma had 347,165 small businesses accounting for 52% of Oklahoma employees. More and mo
Have You Reviewed Your Estate Plan Recently?
Establishing your Estate Plan accomplishes a key financial and life goal. Once established, it is important to update your plan as your life and your assets ch
Why You Need Estate Planning
Estate Planning is important for individuals in all walks of life. Many individuals tell us that they don't need to plan because they do not have children
Real Estate
Protecting your Oklahoma Mineral Interests
How to avoid accidentally losing your minerals This article is meant for educational purposes only for land and mineral owners in Oklahoma. La
Are Your Mineral Rights Exchangeable
Did you know the opportunity to legally avoid paying capital gains tax on proceeds from the sale of real property can apply to mineral interests? This article
Don’t Miss the Expiration Date On Not Paying Capital Gains Tax
Did you know the opportunity to legally avoid paying capital gains tax on proceeds from the sale of real property has an expiration date? Under Internal Revenu
Legally Defer Paying Capital Gains Tax
Did you know that under the right circumstances you can legally avoid paying capital gains tax on proceeds from the sale of real property? As a general rule, u
Business Planning
Updates for Small Business Owners on the FFCRA
Last week, we posted an update for small business owners regarding the new Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). Remember, this mandatory law wi
What Oklahoma Small Business Owners Need to Know about COVID-19
Oklahoma Small Business Owners: Stay up to date on the new COVID-19 Employment Law For our small business owners, staying up with changes in the law is crit