Do You Know about the Grandparents Scam?
June 17, 2021
A South Florida man is facing charges after prosecutors said he acted as a money laundering agent for individuals perpetrating what is known as ‘the Grandparents Scam.’
When Should an Estate Plan Be Reviewed?
June 16, 2021
The documents may still be valid but if they are stale or outdated, you may spend significant money trying to use them down the road.
Can Family Members Contest a Will?
June 15, 2021
The death of a loved one results in an emotional grief that, when combined with large sums of money on the line, can cause the beneficiaries of the will or trust or the heirs of the deceased to challenge the validity, interpretation, or administration of the will or trust.
Is a Handwritten Will a Smart Idea?
June 14, 2021
A holographic will is a will handwritten by the testator (the maker of a will). Holographic wills are recognized in about half of the states in the United States.
Do Stepchildren Inherit?
June 11, 2021
My spouse passed. I have stepchildren who want a percentage of the profits from selling our house. What are they legally entitled to with no will?
New Rules for Burial at Arlington National Cemetery
June 10, 2021
Army officials expect to unveil their final rule changes for burial eligibility at Arlington National Cemetery sometime this fall, after they finish sorting through significant public feedback on plans to restrict which veterans can choose the site as their final resting place.
Can I Be Paid for Caring for a Loved One?
June 9, 2021
Your chances of getting paid to be a family caregiver are best if you are caring for a U.S. military veteran or for someone eligible for Medicaid, but other possibilities exist.
How to Simplify Estate Planning
June 8, 2021
Estate planning can be an emotional and challenging endeavor. However, here are three tips to make it easier and to help you prepare for the future.
Can a Daughter Help Parents by Buying Home?
June 7, 2021
I am one of three daughters who will inherit our home when our parents pass away. They have a mortgage on the home and some credit card debt. Would it be wise for us to purchase their home before their death, so their mortgage debt is paid off?
Tackling Estate Plan Quarter by Quarter
June 4, 2021
Death, taxes and our fingers are a few things we can count on. As for the former, taxes will be owed, and death is certain.