The year 2012 ended with many Americans wondering how their estate plans might change when the “Bush Era Tax Cuts” expired at midnight December 31. Fortunately a quick act of Congress, otherwise known as the The American Taxpayer Relief Act, was put into effect in the pre-dawn hours of January 1, 2013. While not all [...]
Wednesday, November 7, 2012
If you are caring for aging parents or grandparents, you may be wondering if it is time to discuss writing a living will with your loved ones. The subject is often emotional and can be difficult to bring up in casual conversation. The best time to discuss the future is when everyone is healthy, perhaps [...]
Getting a divorce is the last thing on most people’s minds when doing an estate plan, but even couples with the best intentions sometimes end up in divorce court. Having your original estate planning documents revisited is an important step after the divorce process. One of the first estate plan priorities after divorce is the [...]
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