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A common question in settling the affairs of a loved one, is how long it generally will take after that person dies for the life

New Jersey is one of the few states that still imposes an inheritance tax, says NJ.com in the article titled “How to avoid the inheritance

Bad news for high-income retirees who were hit with premium surcharges for Medicare Part B and Part D: they may need to pay a bit

The Carroll County Times of Westminster MD recently reported, in an article titled “Know the signs of elder abuse and report it if necessary,” that

Are we in denial when it comes to care down the road?

In the midst of summer, teens and college students are typically working summer jobs. Kiplinger Retirement Report explains in a recent article, “Seed a Roth

Her attorney filed a motion to dismiss last week, calling the sons’ May petition for "instructions" on their dad's living trust, a misguided maneuver “premised

The two biggest reasons for choosing a living trust are for the privacy and efficiency of avoiding public probate and for the protection that can

A fake law firm going by the name of Walsh & Padilla has been offering estate planning services, the Houston Chronicle reports. In reality, the

Creating an estate plan requires that you and your attorney consider numerous uncomfortable possibilities. One of those is the fact that your spouse may someday

A recent wjbf.com post, “Advantages and disadvantages to a 401k and an IRA,” explains some of the possible advantages and disadvantages of a 401(k) and

At first, you might think your prayers have been answered. A recent woodtv.com article, “88-year-old nearly scammed by fake lottery, warns others,” tells the story