Month: March 2021
Estate Tax Returns—Not as Scary as They Sound
When an individual passes away, tax issues are one of the many things that must be considered. For most individuals who pass…
What to Know If Your Deceased Loved One Owned Firearms
According to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), from 1986 through 2018, tens of millions of firearms were both…
What You Should Know about Life Insurance Settlements
Though many people are familiar with life insurance policies and have a general understanding of how they work, the process of selling…
What If No One Wants My Stuff?
A critical question to ask yourself when creating an estate plan is who will get your stuff when you pass on? While…
Ways to Leave Your Real Estate to Your Loved Ones (and the Pros and Cons)
Owning real estate continues to be a very popular investment vehicle for individuals and couples alike. One attractive feature of investing in…
What If I Can’t Find My Loved One’s Documents?
If a loved one has recently died or become mentally incapacitated, finding the person’s estate planning documents is essential. The estate planning…