by Christine | Sep 18, 2013 | Elder Law, Estate Law, Foreign Retirement, Retirement, Retirement Abroad |
A U.S. tax crackdown is coming for foreign retirement plans. While many retirees choose to spend their golden years close to home, others are opting to spend their retirement abroad in a foreign country. Unfortunately, a “foreign” retirement may attract troubling...
by Christine | Sep 16, 2013 | Estate Law, Fertility Treatment, Inheritance, Posthumously Born Heir |
The law is clear on one thing: when a trust document does not address the issue, Ms. Klein said, “children born with the new technology are entitled to inherit with the same rights as a natural-born child.” Planning an inheritance? Just when you feel...
by Christine | Sep 13, 2013 | Elder Law, Estate Law, Retirement, State Law |
If you're thinking of relocating, compare the taxes in potential retirement states to those in your current state. Wherever you retire, you may be eligible for senior-related breaks on retirement income, property taxes and sales taxes. Where do you want to spend...
by Christine | Sep 10, 2013 | Asset Protection, Divorce, Estate Law, Retirement |
… Men and women who find themselves suddenly single in midlife need to plan carefully and make thoughtful decisions about such things as how to divide up assets and the best ways to handle the money they’ll receive. Divorce is messy. Period. This is especially true...
by Christine | Sep 3, 2013 | Elder Law, Estate Law, Estate Planning, Individual Retirement Accounts (IRA), Retirement, Roth IRA |
Use this versatile account to get tax-free income and a whole lot more. If you are used to a traditional IRA, the Roth IRA may seem peculiar at first when it comes to retirement accounts. So here’s a brief refresher on all the perks of the esteemed Roth IRA. A recent...
by Christine | Aug 13, 2013 | Estate Law, Estate Planning, Legacy |
We all want to be remembered, to feel that we’ve contributed something to the world. For some, this can be a driving force leading to great accomplishments and extraordinary contributions to mankind. But for most of us with more modest goals, what pushes us is the...
