The concept of estate tax portability is an essential idea when it comes to estate planning and estate tax preparation. A lot of people go into the estate planning process believing that the estate tax is a significant potential problem. After all, you have worked hard for your money, and you do not want to have to pay taxes on any inheritances you might give after you die. However, the estate tax issue has become much less significant in recent years because of some key developments in the … [Read more...] about Why Estate Tax Portability is Important
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NFL Super Bowl XLVIII
Super Bowl 2014 is being played today between the Denver Broncos and the Seattle Seahawks at the MetLife Stadium. What team do you think will win the big game? … [Read more...] about NFL Super Bowl XLVIII
Happy Groundhog Day!
Punxsutawney Phil emerged this morning on Groundhog Day and predicted six more weeks of winter. Let's hope the fuzzy forecaster's prediction doesn't hold true this year. … [Read more...] about Happy Groundhog Day!
Chinese New Year 2014 – Year of the Horse
The Lunar New Year and the Chinese Year of the Horse begins today. … [Read more...] about Chinese New Year 2014 – Year of the Horse
Know Your Power of Attorney Myths
If you are new to creating estate planning documents, such as a power of attorney, the process can seem intimidating. Most people have very little experience creating or using powers of attorney. Even more, you might have heard some common myths surrounding power of attorney documents that are clouding your view of them. To help dispense of some of these myths and to give you a better understanding of what a power of attorney is, what it does, and how it can benefit you, let’s take a look at … [Read more...] about Know Your Power of Attorney Myths
