by Christine | Feb 29, 2012 | Estate Tax, Portability |
The Internal Revenue Service has extended the deadline to file estate tax returns and make a portability election to benefit the surviving spouses of married individuals who died during the first six months of 2011. It would be a gross understatement to say that 2010...
by Christine | Feb 28, 2012 | Elder Law, Government Aid, Senior Benefits |
Millions of seniors in the United States are missing out on more than $20 billion in aid that could help pay for food, medicine and heating, simply because they don't know it's there. America’s elderly have had an increasingly difficult time over the past...
by Christine | Feb 27, 2012 | Assisted Living Facility, Elder Law, Nursing Homes, Placement |
Peter Kantorowski wanted his 98-year-old mother to move into a nursing home or live with him. She wouldn’t go; she didn’t want to leave her home of nearly 60 years. Finally, Kantorowski went to court — and served his mother with an eviction notice shortly before her...
by Christine | Feb 24, 2012 | Estate Planning |
If you're not running for president, and don't have to worry about public relations, what are the legitimate reasons for moving money offshore? Offshore accounts have been in the news recently and not without reason. For one thing, the IRS has been gunning for...
by Christine | Feb 24, 2012 | Estate Planning |
If you're not running for president, and don't have to worry about public relations, what are the legitimate reasons for moving money offshore? Offshore accounts have been in the news recently and not without reason. For one thing, the IRS has been gunning for...
