Month: February 2007
Put Cremation and/or Burial Wishes in Will
The recent highly publicized disputes over of the disposition of the bodies of James Brown and Anna Nicole Smith has lead me…
Living Trusts Article in USA Today quotes NC Attorney General
The February 9, 2007 issue of USA Today contained an article on Living Trusts. I found the article to provide a good…
Postnuptial Agreements On The Rise
My last post was about an article about 529 Plans in the February 24-25 2007 issue of The Wall Street Journal. That…
More on Professor Pennell’s View of the Future of the Estate Tax
Jeffrey Pennell, a professor at Emory Law School, was one of the featured speakers today at the Mid-South Forum ( meeting of…
Estate Tax Revenues Drop
An article by Robert Frank in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal describes the recent dramatic drop in taxable estate tax returns. The rising…
Hiring a Tax Preparer
In North Carolina, anyone can call himself or herself an accountant (as opposed to a Certified Public Accountant). No special training or…
