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Recently, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) adopted a significant piece of legislation called the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). This important rule has flown under the radar for many, but it is essential to take note of, especially if you are thinking of including a trust as part of your estate plan or if you…
BREAKING NEWS: 12/3/24: Today a Federal Court in Texas ruled that the reporting requirements under FINCEN are unconstitutional. An Alabama federal court issued a similar ruling earlier this year and the federal government determined it applied to the plaintiffs of that case only, but the Texas case appears to apply to everyone, nationwide. Stay tuned……
While the topic of death is often avoided, Create a Great Funeral Day provides an opportunity to reframe how we view funerals—not as somber, obligatory ceremonies but as meaningful celebrations of life. Understanding the history and purpose of this day reveals how it has evolved to address deep cultural needs and taboos surrounding death and…
When a loved one dies, the emotional toll can be overwhelming. In addition to grieving, numerous legal and financial matters need to be addressed. Even if all assets were jointly owned with a spouse, navigating the probate process can be complex. This is where the expertise of an attorney becomes invaluable. Here’s a guide on…
I recently saw a post written by a funeral home in Massachusetts about a transfer on death deed, that seems to have gone viral. According to Facebook, the post was shared over 83,000 times. That’s how I saw it; because people who I know shared it. Unfortunately, while there are some really helpful tips in…
Even though it’s the shortest month of the year (even during a Leap Year!), February brings forth many significant milestones. Those of us in the northeast eagerly await the Groundhog’s report hoping for warmer days ahead, many people think of February as the month of love with Valentine’s Day on the 14th, it is often…
