Month: April 2013

Posted on April 30, 2013

Ways to Protect an Inheritance from Creditors

Bequeathing assets involves more than naming beneficiaries. Creating a proper estate plan offers individuals and families the ability to protect their assets…

Read More…

Categories
Category: Asset Protection
Posted on April 25, 2013

Google’s Digital Asset Management Tool

2013 seems to be the year of digital afterlife planning. Last month the North Carolina Senate approved Bill 279, a bill for…

Read More…

Categories
Category: Powers of Attorney
Posted on April 24, 2013

Why You Should Update Your Beneficiaries

Neglecting to update beneficiaries, or failing to name them, may leave life insurance and retirement accounts to unintended recipients, create probate expenses,…

Read More…

Categories
Category: Probate
Posted on April 17, 2013

3 Reasons Why You Don’t Need to be a Senior Citizen to Use an Elder Law Attorney

A common misconception is that elder law attorneys are used primarily by senior citizens. Although elder law attorneys can assist with crisis…

Read More…

Categories
Category: Health Care
Posted on April 15, 2013

$3M Limit on IRAs in Obama’s Proposal

Individual Retirement Accounts are a top retirement choice for individuals who want to enjoy tax-deferred savings. However, Obama’s new budget plan includes…

Read More…

Categories
Category: Financial Planning
Posted on April 14, 2013

3 Ways to Gift for College

Family members have the best intentions when they offer money to cover college expenses, but if they neglect to use a wise…

Read More…

Categories
Category: Uncategorized
Posted on April 12, 2013

5 Final Hour Tax Filing Errors

Taxpayers make preventable mistakes every year that cause delays with their tax return processing. Knowing what these mistakes are may help you…

Read More…

Categories
Category: Income Tax
Posted on April 11, 2013

5 Tax Scams of 2013

Every year many innocent people fall victim to tax scams. Taxpayers may be taken advantage of by scammers, dishonest tax preparers, or…

Read More…

Categories
Category: Tax
Posted on April 9, 2013

Ways to Protect Your Finances: Financial Literacy Month

April is Autism Awareness Month, Parkinson’s Awareness Month, and it is also Financial Literacy Month. These three campaigns may at first appear…

Read More…

Categories
Category: Elder Care
Posted on April 6, 2013

Obama’s 2013 Budget Proposal to Push Estate Tax Back to 2009 Terms

Although Obama’s American Taxpayer Relief Act was said to make permanent changes, lawmakers had also advised that it was just the first…

Read More…

Categories
Category: Estate Planning
TrustCounsel
Address: 1414 Raleigh Rd Ste 203, Chapel Hill NC 27517
Phone: 919.636.0950 | Toll Free: 800.201.0413 | Fax: 919.493.6355
ghgiddens@trustcounselpa.com | www.trustcounselpa.com