What Is a Life Estate?

April 26, 2023 | Estate Planning

A life estate is a type of property ownership or tenancy that grants an individual the right to use and enjoy a property for the remainder or their life. It gives an ownership interest to someone else.

What Is the Meaning of Step-Up in Basis?

April 24, 2023 | Estate Planning

Step-up in basis, also known as stepped-up basis, is a wrinkle in the federal tax code that can help heirs avoid or reduce taxes on inherited assets.

What Is New Proposed Law about Medicare?

April 20, 2023 | Estate Planning

U.S. Rep. Blake Moore (R-UT) has joined congressional colleagues in offering proposed legislation that would provide Medicare recipients faster access to breakthrough medical devices approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Single Parents Need Estate Planning

April 18, 2023 | Estate Planning

Nobody likes thinking about what happens if they should become incapacitated or die. However, we all need to have a plan in place for just these possibilities.

Transferring Real Estate to Children

April 5, 2023 | Estate Planning

For many parents, transferring real estate to their children is an important part of their estate planning process. There are several ways that parents can do this, each with its own advantages and disadvantages.

How to Pay for My Funeral

April 4, 2023 | Estate Planning

A funeral can cost $10,000 or more, according to the Funeral Consumers Alliance.

Get These Estate and Tax Items Done Before It’s too Late

April 3, 2023 | Estate Planning

What estate planners need to accomplish for their clients before Tax Day, as well as the regulatory changes they need to be aware of while preparing for the big day.

What Burial Benefits are Available to Veterans?

March 29, 2023 | Estate Planning

Veterans Affairs officials want to remind vets that some department benefits extend not only for the rest of their lives, but also after they pass away.

Is Extending Required Minimum Distributions a Good Thing?

March 27, 2023 | Estate Planning

The first SECURE Act extended the beginning date for taking required minimum distributions from the year after the account owner reaches age 70½ until they reach age 72. Just three years later, ‘SECURE Act 2.0’ has extended this age to 73, and offers a further provision for extending it again, to age 75, beginning in 2033.

What Causes Ringing in My Ears?

March 24, 2023 | Estate Planning

Tinnitus is common; as many as 30 million Americans have the condition. Of this 30 million, 20% report that they are disabled by it.

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What Is a Life Estate?

What Is the Meaning of Step-Up in Basis?

What Is New Proposed Law about Medicare?

Single Parents Need Estate Planning

Transferring Real Estate to Children

How to Pay for My Funeral

Get These Estate and Tax Items Done Before It’s too Late

What Burial Benefits are Available to Veterans?

Is Extending Required Minimum Distributions a Good Thing?

What Causes Ringing in My Ears?

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