We live in a litigious society. Unfortunately, even family members sometimes file lawsuits because they are dissatisfied with what their parents or loved ones leave them in a will or trust. Some are so disgruntled that they decide to contest or challenge the validity of a will or trust, which can delay its administration for […]
A savings bond is defined as “a debt security issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to help pay for the U.S. government’s borrowing needs.” In effect, when you buy a savings bond, you are loaning the U.S. government money which is repaid with interest after a fixed period of time. There are currently […]
There are many reasons why you may want to give to charity, whether it is because you want to support a cause or organization, or because it can help reduce your yearly income tax bill and remove value from your overall estate. If you are considering donating, but are unsure of how to proceed, we […]
If you are considering making a donation to a public charity, you are not limited to donating cash. Your financial gifts, property, or retirement accounts can help a charitable organization meet their needs, while also helping you get tax deductions. Cash Writing a check to your favorite charity is the fastest and easiest way to […]
