Pay Attention to Income Tax when Creating Estate Plans
Avoidance of estate taxes is one consideration in estate planning.
Avoidance of estate taxes is one consideration in estate planning.
Regardless of the preferred record-keeping mode, most people have some sort of digital footprint, making it important to know who would have access to your digital assets if you became incapacitated and how those assets would be distributed in the event you pass away.
Is there a difference between a “living will” and a “do not resuscitate” order?
When it comes to a power of attorney document, you don’t seem to need it – until you suddenly, desperately do.
Q: Is there a difference between a ‘living will’ and a ‘do not resuscitate’ order?
A testamentary trust can control your assets after death. However, there may be a better option available, experts say.
A special needs trust is a popular strategy for those who want to help someone in need without risking that the person will lose their eligibility for programs that require their income or assets to remain below a certain limit.
…Ajemian’s account became the source of a nearly decade long legal battle that raised a salient question: Who can access your digital accounts after your death?
Here are four types of estate situations that could call for professional legal help.
Maximize the impact of your legacy and make sure it supports the people and causes that are most important to you.