In a constantly evolving world, having the flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances is a valuable trait. But is flexibility less important in estate planning...
One of Hollywood’s brightest stars of stage and screen, Debbie Reynolds, died after suffering a stroke on December 28th, 2016. This was a double tragedy...
Elder Law Issues As Americans continue to live longer, many of today’s retirees are finding it necessary to help elderly parents or relatives manage their...
What is a Charitable Remainder Trust? A charitable remainder trust (CRT) can be a highly effective financial and estate planning tool. It can allow you...
On March 4, 2016, the IRS issued proposed and temporary regulations regarding the basis of property acquired from a decedent. The purpose of the regulations...
A conservation easement is a voluntary legal agreement between a landowner and another party, usually a government agency or nonprofit trust, which restricts the use of the land...
Anyone familiar with estate planning can attest to the confusion that community property rules often cause married couples. For those married individuals either living in,...