Month: July 2007
Posted on July 31, 2007
North Carolina Court Fees Increase August 1, 2007
NC will increase some court fees, including certain estate fees, effective August 1, 2007. The filing fee for estates goes up to…
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Category: Probate
Posted on July 20, 2007
Inherited IRA Not Creditor Protected
The IRA you inherited from your parents, or that your kids might inherit from you, may not be safe from lawsuits. Jim…
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Category: IRAs
Posted on July 19, 2007
Real Estate and Living Trusts – Things to Consider
Living Trusts are a common estate planning technique for avoiding probate and facilitating management of assets in the event of incapacity. If…
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Category: Living Trusts
Posted on July 17, 2007
NC House Committee Approves New Advance Directives Bill
A committee of the North Carolina House approved a bill changing the Declaration of a Desire for a Natural Death (Living Will) and Health…
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Category: Health Care
Posted on July 14, 2007
Gift and Estate Tax Planning for Non-Citizen Spouses
While non-citizens who reside in the U.S. are subject to U.S. income tax on their worldwide income, and U.S. estate tax for…
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Category: Gift Tax
