The 5 Must-Haves For Every New Estate Planning Attorney.
Newbie attorneys in Estate planning Are you a fresh-faced and recently graduated from law school or a transitioning attorney? There are numerous challenges to wrestle with as a beginner in the area of estate planning, estates law, and trusts. Building a prosperous practice always takes time, effort, and resources. Conversely, there are some crucial tasks […]
6 things Estate Planning Attorney will do for you
Tax Planning In New York, your beneficiaries must pay an amount known as inheritance tax to the state of New York. This amount can reach up to 16% of their inheritance. In addition, your estate may be subject to state estate tax if it values over $2,000,000 at the time of your death. All these […]
Bill seeking to curtail lower East side skyscrapers passes
A City Council member representing the Lower East Side has moved one step closer to curtailing the planned skyscrapers in her neighborhood. The City Council unanimously approved a text amendment filed by Margaret Chin, Intro 1685, that would allow local residents and elected officials to get involved earlier than they do now, when new projects […]
5 Estate Planning Documents You Need to Update When Getting a Divorce
Planning your estate does not only make provision for the proper management of your estate, it also makes sure that your love one’s get to enjoy all that you labored for during your life time. You only include the people you love in your will as beneficiaries of your estate. Your spouse, children, parents etc. […]
6 legal documents to have ready in case you get covid19
It is great to have all your estate planning documents complete and current. But the work and expense doesn’t do much good if key people don’t know about the documents and have access to them. There can be consequences when key elements of the estate planning and other important information are not known immediately or […]
Essential estate planning documents for a New York estate plan
We can help you create the following estate planning documents: Last Will A last will and testament is a document expressing your last wishes. In this document, you lay down instructions on how you want your estate disbursed when you die. Our goal is to ensure your will: Complies with state laws for validity Contains […]
5 Unfortunate Estate Planning Myths You Probably Believe
Making an estate plan based on the wrong reasons or based on facts that are unreal could be disastrous. An Estate plan should be made from a rational evaluation of the circumstances. This is because; your beliefs go a long way in affecting your decision making. Believing the wrong thing could land your life’s hard […]
Help us Keep the New Deal Spirit Alive
Discover everything about the new arrangement, including its set of experiences, what it is, in case it was surely a triumph. What Was the New Deal? The New Deal was a through and wide arrangement of government-coordinated undertaking presented by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt trying to help the U.S. economy rise up out of the […]
What Happens When An Author Dies? Estate Planning With Kathryn Goldman
Basically, our knowledge about estate planning revolves round making plans on how our assets will be distributed among our heirs, who you want to be your executor, your health care proxy, your power of attorney and so on. What most people don’t know is that as an artist or a writer, the copyright of your […]
Provide for Your Dog After You’re Gone
Where Do Pets Go? Your pet, companion or even best friend should be in the best living situation after your passing so you should set up a plan in case something happens. Luckily, the same rules apply to your pets that are applied to us when it comes to writing Wills and trusts. You can […]