Vacation home rentals have tax implications for the owners.  The IRS issued a great tax tip on this issue this week. https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/plan-ahead-for-vacation-home-rentals  

Can’t I just get that from the clerk? We have seen a rise lately in our clients receiving letters from businesses that specialize in obtaining “certified documents”.  Usually these are received after a deed or corporate filing is made in … more

You have faced your fears of talking about death, your assets, taxes, and other planning matters and put into place a great estate plan including a living trust.  A sigh of relief escapes you as you leave the attorney’s office … more

The answer: After you are deceased.  Surprised some of you didn’t it?  There is a common misconception that a Will must be recorded with some government body prior to someone’s death in order to be effective.  In fact, many states … more