Prenuptial Agreements – Not Just for Donald Trump
For most engaged couples, the break-up of a marriage is farthest thing from their minds during the months prior to the wedding….
House Passes Estate Tax Relief Act
From EstatePlanningLawFirms.com on November 6, 2006: Washington D.C. – Congressman Ted Poe (TX-02) announced that the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5638,…
What if Your Pet Outlives You?
A recent article by my associate, Rebecca Streamo, J.D: Many of us have spent considerable time planning for the care of our…
How to Choose an Estate Planning Attorney
Developing a comprehensive estate plan requires a lot of thought and time, and sometimes a lot of money. It is not always…
2007 IRS Standard Mileage Rates Announced
From the IRS Newswire: IR-2006-168, Nov. 1, 2006 WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service today issued the 2007 optional standard mileage rates…
New Proposal for Estate Tax Relief
From EstatePlanningLawFirms.com: WASHINGTON – United States Senator Mary Landrieu, D-La., announced that she is introducing a bill to bring relief and reform to…
When Your Parents Die Broke
Legally, you’re probably not on the hook for their debts. But anything they owned could be. Here’s what you need to pay,…
IRS Announces Pension Contribution Limits for 2007
On October 18th, the IRS announced (IR-2006-1620) the 2007 pension contribution limits: 401(k)/403(b) Elective Deferral Limit (402(g)(1)): $15,500 Government/Tax Exempts Deferral Limit…
Wesley Snipes Indicted for Tax Fraud
Newsday reported today that actor Wesley Snipes has been indicted for federal income tax fraud for claiming $12 million in refunds for 1997…
