How to change an irrevocable trustJuly 28, 2017Timothy RiceWhen dealing with irrevocable trusts the ability to effect change can be difficult to understand,…Read More
Issues to consider before gifting your home to your childJuly 21, 2017Timothy RiceGifting your house to your children before your death offers several advantages, however there are…Read More
The Hazards of DIY Estate PlanningJuly 14, 2017Timothy RiceAcross the Internet, there are legal websites that seem to offer handy, DIY-style forms and…Read More
Possible pitfalls in naming a minor as your beneficiaryJune 30, 2017Timothy RiceA minor generally doesn’t have the right to manage his or her assets, including any…Read More
What a TV Dad’s Estate Teaches Us About Careful PlanningJune 16, 2017Timothy RiceThere’s a simmering legal battle over the estate of TV dad Alan Thicke, and there…Read More
Review your estate plan when you move across state lines June 9, 2017Timothy RiceWhen you make a move out of state, be sure to review your estate plan…Read More
Giving Your Heart (And More) To Your PetsMay 12, 2017Timothy Rice“There is sorrow enough,” Kipling writes, “in the natural way/from men and women to fill…Read More
New Law Allows Individuals to Create Special Needs TrustsApril 28, 2017Timothy RiceBuried in a new federal law is a tiny change that will now allow individuals…Read More
There Can Be a Happier Ending if You Prepare for ItApril 14, 2017Timothy RiceAttorneys, in general, and those of us in estate planning in particular, often don’t work…Read More
The Power Behind the Power of AttorneyApril 8, 2017Timothy RiceThere are many legal documents that could be created by a trust and estate attorney.…Read More
IRS: Account transcripts can serve as estate tax closing letterMarch 24, 2017Timothy RiceA recent IRS notice confirms that an account transcript issued by the IRS qualifies as…Read More
Advance medical directives aren’t just for the sick and elderlyMarch 3, 2017Timothy RiceAn advance medical directive is a document in which you can outline what type of…Read More