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What NOT to Do with a Family Limited Partnership (FLP)
- May 10, 2016
- mcober
- Estate Planning/Probate
The United States Tax Court recently held, in the case of the Estate of Reichardt, 114 TC No. 9 (2000), that...
Estate Planning for Divorced Families
- May 10, 2016
- mcober
- Estate Planning/Probate
Divorced parents face a wide range of unique estate-planning problems. Understandably, the divorce itself usually eclipses any estate planning needs. Often...
Estate Planning and Your IRA
- May 10, 2016
- mcober
- Estate Planning/Probate
There was, and continues to be, a great amount of confusion regarding the estate tax implications of individual retirement accounts, including...
Understanding Life Insurance Trusts
- May 10, 2016
- mcober
- Estate Planning/Probate
Benefits of a Life Insurance Trust Provides immediate cash to pay estate taxes and other expenses after death. Reduces estate taxes...
Naming Your Child’s Guardian
- May 10, 2016
- mcober
- Estate Planning/Probate
If you have children who are under the age of eighteen, you will want to consider naming a guardian for them...
Understanding Living Trusts
- May 10, 2016
- mcober
- Estate Planning/Probate
What is a Living Trust? A “living trust” is a revocable living trust. A trust is a written legal agreement between...
What Is Probate?
- May 10, 2016
- mcober
- Estate Planning/Probate
1. The Probate Process Probate is the court-administered process of distributing a deceased person’s estate to those entitled to receive the...