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What Happened to Phil Spector

What Happens If Your Revocable Trust Is Not Funded

Posted on: January 28, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Revocable trusts are a very popular and effective estate-planning tool. However, the trust will be ineffective, if you do not actually place your assets in the trust.
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What wrong with the Presley estate?

Estate of Charles Schulz Still Making Money

Posted on: January 27, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Is there a person on the planet who doesn't love the Peanuts characters? Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Lucy, Pigpen, Schroeder, and the gang are the iconic creations of Charles Schulz. In fact, it is still so popular that they earned Schulz's estate $32.5 million over the last year, two decades since his death due to cancer.
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What Happened to Phil Spector

Does a Will Supersede a Beneficiary Form ?

Posted on: January 26, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
If you haven't reviewed your beneficiary designations recently, you may be setting your heirs and estate up for some unpleasant surprises.
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Is there a step-up-in-basis for real estate?

Mortgage Surplus Funds – How to get the money after Foreclosure?

Posted on: January 25, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
If you had your home foreclosed and there was money left over, how do you get the mortgage surplus funds ? First let me state, I am an attorney in New York. These rules apply to New York State only. If the property is in another state, you need to speak with an attorney from […]
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Co-op and transferring to the kids

Your Estate Planning Checklist for 2021

Posted on: January 25, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Early in 2021, you should communicate with your advisers and review several items about your 2020 planning, if that planning is to have any likelihood of succeeding.
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New rules for Hearing Aids .

Helping Elderly Parents with Home Health Care

Posted on: January 22, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
When you envision your “golden years,” what do you see? Are you living independently, being active and enjoying life? Or do you worry that you’ll struggle with declining health and physical limitations? For many seniors, reality falls somewhere in between. Perhaps you see that in your own aging parents.
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How to provide asset protection

A Look at How Estate Planning Attorneys Can Preserve Legacies

Posted on: January 21, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Roald Dahl has written dozens of childhood classics, from the newly remade The Witches, to The BFG and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Roald is now the subject of a new drama on Sky titled Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of The Curious Mouse, which imagines the authors meeting.
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What doesn't Medicare cover.

Should People Keep that Out of Their Wills ?

Posted on: January 20, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
A last will and testament is the foundation of an estate plan, which lets you plan for your estate after you’re gone. However, there are certain things that you might not want to put in your will.
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How do you pass a certificate of deposit without a Will.

How Does a Charitable Trust Work?

Posted on: January 19, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
While direct giving has an immediate impact, some individuals may be considering charitable planning strategies that will have a larger and longer-lasting impact not only on charities, but on their own lives or that of their families.
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How does Portability work?

When is an Inheritance Community Property ?

Posted on: January 18, 2021 | By: David Parker, Esq.
Everything each spouse earns during their marriage is community property. Fortunately, a gift or inheritance is separate property. However, that’s only half the battle.
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