Can You Inherit a House with a Mortgage?

Dealing with the loss of a loved one is never easy. When inheritances, homes, estates and mortgages are involved, tensions can run high within a family. It is easy to get lost in the paperwork and terms.

05/20/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC

Can a Family Limited Liability Company or Limited Partnership Reduce Estate Taxes?

These vehicles let a family manage multiple interests, preserve parental control and protect assets from claims of creditors and divorcing spouses, among other benefits.

05/19/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC

How Do I Find a Great Elder Law Attorney?

Did you know someone who is 65 today has a 70 percent chance of needing long-care treatment in the future? Even seniors who have saved up for their waning years can find it a challenge to pay for nursing home costs, especially when relying only on Medicare coverage.

05/18/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC

Half of Americans Making More than $100K Don’t Have a Will

Among those who do not have an estate plan, 63% said that they have considered creating one in the past and 46% said they do not know how to start.

05/17/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC

What Is a Power of Attorney?

A power of attorney is a legal document with which a principal authorizes an agent to act on the principal’s behalf and for the principal’s benefit.

05/16/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC

What Is Portability and Can I Use It with My Farm?

One of the most overlooked and misunderstood tax laws – available to married farming couples – is an opportunity called portability.

05/13/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC

Why Is Communication Important in Estate Planning?

For most families, the estate planning process is more involved than simply naming beneficiaries. While the primary goal of estate planning is transferring assets in an orderly and tax-efficient manner, it’s just as important to focus on preserving wealth across generations.

05/12/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC

What Is Federal Estate Tax Exemption, and Does It Matter?

The federal estate tax exemption and gift exemption is presently $12.06 million. A married couple can transfer $24.12 million to their children or loved ones free of tax with proper planning. The exemption is tied to inflation, so it will continue to rise.

05/11/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC

Can I Protect My Inheritance from Divorce?

Your dad bequeathed you a generous sum of money on his passing. Those gifted and inherited assets, in many instances, will be considered ‘separate property,’ not marital property. That might mean that they might not be subject to division, if you divorce. However, perhaps you want to backstop that hoped for result to make the protection more likely to stick if your marriage doesn’t work out.

05/10/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC

Is Bitcoin Part of an Estate?

Have you thought about what will happen to your bitcoin when you die? For many of us, the thought has at least crossed our mind.

05/09/22 • by: Graber & Johnson Law Group, LLC

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Can You Inherit a House with a Mortgage?

Can a Family Limited Liability Company or Limited Partnership Reduce Estate Taxes?

How Do I Find a Great Elder Law Attorney?

Half of Americans Making More than $100K Don’t Have a Will

What Is a Power of Attorney?

What Is Portability and Can I Use It with My Farm?

Why Is Communication Important in Estate Planning?

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Can I Protect My Inheritance from Divorce?

Is Bitcoin Part of an Estate?

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