Should I Give My Home to My Disabled Son?
Deciding whether to give a home as a gift goes beyond cost basis and capital gains…
Deciding whether to give a home as a gift goes beyond cost basis and capital gains…
Almost three years after San Diego developer and philanthropist Conrad Prebys died, a court fight continues over control of his $1 billion estate.
Some things don’t disappear even when you die, including credit card debt.
One in five Americans has married at least twice. However, a sobering 60% of second marriages end in divorce, the Census Bureau found.
Before Ashley Carlson’s father died of cancer in 2016, her only experience navigating the real estate world was finding a place to rent in San Francisco. As executor of his will, Carlson had to clean out and sell his home and a cabin in the mountains—both a couple of hours from where she lives.
When a spouse enters a nursing home, the cost of care can be financially devasting. Many families are simply unable to afford long-term care, without applying for Medicaid. To qualify for Medicaid, there are limits on the resources that an applicant may have. Resources include both income and assets.
Irrevocable trusts appear, by definition, to be unchangeable and inflexible. But are they?
Estate planning involves planning for how an individual’s assets will be preserved and managed.
Do not put off finalizing and signing your estate planning documents, just because you have reached an impasse on who to name as trustee.
Short careers and big paychecks can lead to big problems, if you’re not careful. Most people work to avoid financial stress during retirement. Paying attention