Month: September 2016
Posted on September 30, 2016
NC Marriage Ruled Valid Despite Lack of Marriage License: How This Affects Estates
While case law is often fact-dependent and, thus, might not prove directly applicable to one’s own circumstances, it nevertheless provides precedent that…
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Category: Probate
Posted on September 28, 2016
Caveat to IRA Contributions
Americans’ deficiency in retirement savings has sparked headlines in the news and difficult discussions at home. A recent analysis by the Economic…
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Category: IRAs
Posted on September 26, 2016
Updating Revocable Trusts in North Carolina
Getting a revocable trust established and properly funded is a significant accomplishment in structuring one’s estate plan, yet it is not an…
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Category: Trusts
Posted on September 23, 2016
Overview of North Carolina’s Digital Assets Act
North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory signed a bill into law in June 2016 that allows digital account holders to provide a fiduciary…
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Category: Probate
Posted on September 22, 2016
What Executors Should Know About Digital Assets in North Carolina Probate
In late June 2016, the North Carolina governor signed Senate Bill 805, Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, into law. The…
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Category: Probate
