10 May Mom left us her home. Can we transfer our shares to one sibling?
There are tax considerations before you gift assets or property....
Estate Planning
29 Apr Will our children owe taxes on inheritances when we die?
Children won't face the inheritance tax, but there could be other tax liabilities....
26 Apr How does a surviving spouse record a deed in their name only?
Changing a deed isn't hard. Here's how. ...
24 Apr I have a Medicaid HMO. Will I owe money after my death?
States are required to recover funds from the estates of deceased Medicaid recipients....
18 Apr Mom died. How can I check if she had a retirement plan?
Put on your detective hat and follow the clues....
16 Apr Will Medicaid go after a $16K estate?
If there are assets after you die, Medicaid will take a look....
15 Apr Can I use money in an irrevocable trust created in N.Y.?
A New Jersey attorney should review your trust if it was made in another state. ...
11 Apr Are bonds and life insurance subject to inheritance tax?
Some assets are not subject to the state's inheritance tax....