Myatt & Bell, P.C.

Myatt & Bell, P.C. We are a law firm specializing in estate planning, tax planning, and wealth transfer strategies. Myatt & Bell, P.C. exists because of our belief in families.

We believe in building up, strengthening, and protecting families across generations. We believe in building up, strengthening, preserving and protecting families through the generations. The incapacity of a loved one; the lack of an estate or business succession plan; the passing of a family member; a family fight over inheritance: These circumstances commonly disrupt and even destroy families, b

usinesses, and relationships. It does not have to be that way. We are passionate about helping families navigate these challenges in ways that serve the family.

Life insurance can play an important role in a broader financial and estate planning conversation. It may provide liquid...
09/02/2026

Life insurance can play an important role in a broader financial and estate planning conversation. It may provide liquidity, support loved ones, or complement other planning tools.

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month: A timely reminder to review your coverage and consider how it fits with your broader plans. https://bit.ly/4js1IHI

Most trust administrations proceed smoothly, but disputes can arise over accountings, distributions, or a trustee's cond...
08/31/2026

Most trust administrations proceed smoothly, but disputes can arise over accountings, distributions, or a trustee's conduct. Early legal guidance and clear communication with beneficiaries are often the best ways to prevent disagreements from escalating. https://bit.ly/3GqlNiv
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Your personal estate plan and your business succession plan should work together, not separately. Business interests are...
08/29/2026

Your personal estate plan and your business succession plan should work together, not separately. Business interests are often a major asset, and how they transfer can significantly affect your overall estate plan and your family's outcome. We can help, call us today to schedule a meeting! https://bit.ly/4fqiiHI

The most common regret we hear from business owners: "I wish I'd started sooner." Ideally, succession planning begins ye...
08/28/2026

The most common regret we hear from business owners: "I wish I'd started sooner." Ideally, succession planning begins years before a transition, giving time to develop successors, structure the deal, and address tax planning. Our experienced business attorneys can help! https://bit.ly/4fqiiHI

Do you know the difference between a revocable and irrevocable trust? A revocable trust can be changed or dissolved duri...
08/26/2026

Do you know the difference between a revocable and irrevocable trust? A revocable trust can be changed or dissolved during your lifetime, offering flexibility and probate avoidance. An irrevocable trust generally can't be changed once created, but it can offer asset protection and tax advantages. The right choice depends on your goals. https://bit.ly/4js1IHI

Losing a loved one is hard enough without months of court delays and mounting legal fees. In his latest article, Attorne...
08/24/2026

Losing a loved one is hard enough without months of court delays and mounting legal fees. In his latest article, Attorney Christian Schneider, JD, explains why probate catches so many families off guard — from the time it takes to the privacy you give up — and how a living trust can offer a smoother, more private path for the people you leave behind. Whether you're planning ahead or currently navigating probate, our team at Myatt & Bell is here to help. Read more → https://bit.ly/4x3fG8t

Do you have a blended family? Blended families face unique planning challenges. Balancing a spouse's needs with children...
08/22/2026

Do you have a blended family? Blended families face unique planning challenges. Balancing a spouse's needs with children from a prior relationship, avoiding unintentional disinheritance, and preventing family conflict. A thoughtful plan protects everyone you love, intentionally. Call us today to learn more! https://bit.ly/4js1IHI

Did you know that probate can take 6-10+ months, cost real money, and put your family's finances on the public record? A...
08/21/2026

Did you know that probate can take 6-10+ months, cost real money, and put your family's finances on the public record? Attorney Christian Schneider, JD walks through the 5 biggest probate pitfalls and how a properly funded living trust can help you avoid them → https://bit.ly/4x3fG8t

Choosing the right person to be your successor trustee is very important. They step in if the original trustee can no lo...
08/19/2026

Choosing the right person to be your successor trustee is very important. They step in if the original trustee can no longer serve. Consider organizational skills, availability, impartiality among family members, and willingness to serve. Not just who is 'next in line' by relationship. https://bit.ly/3GqlNiv

Do you have a family business? Transitioning a family business is as much about people as it is about paperwork. Clear r...
08/17/2026

Do you have a family business? Transitioning a family business is as much about people as it is about paperwork. Clear roles, fair (not necessarily equal) treatment among heirs, and open communication are often just as important as the legal documents themselves. Our attorneys can help you with your business succession planning. Call us today! https://bit.ly/4fqiiHI

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7650 SW Beveland Street Suite 250
Portland, OR
97223

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+15036416262

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