Judgment Liens Not Barred in Probate Without Notice
We have counseled many clients who have asked about probate, what it is, and how to avoid it. We have told them that probate is not necessary in order for…
Public Health Eligibility for Medicaid Extended To October 2022
States cannot terminate current Medicaid beneficiaries during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, which was set to expire on July 16, 2022. However, DMAS has previously agreed that the states will…
The Burden of Medical Debt in the US
In March 2022 the Kaiser Family Foundation released a report on medical debt in the US. Part of their findings: We find that 23 million people (nearly 1 in 10…
Take Care with Premarital Agreements
We have counseled a number of clients who planned to get married and wanted a premarital agreement drawn up. Such agreements can provide that assets and income of a spouse…
Half of Americans Take Early Withdrawal from Retirement Accounts
November 22, 2021 Michelle Fox@MFoxCNBC A majority of Americans have dipped into their retirement accounts before their golden years, a survey from Bankrate found. Fully 51% of those with the…
Social Security Announces 2022 Benefit Increases
Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for approximately 70 million Americans will increase 5.9 percent in 2022, the Social Security Administration announced today. The 5.9 percent cost-of-living adjustment…
Preparing for Retirement Reforms
Potential Consequences for Saving, Work, and Retirement Plans Karen E. Smith, C. Eugene Steuerle, Damir Cosic October 2021 Program on Retirement Policy Executive Summary Each of the three pillars of…
Answers to Some Basic Client Tax Questions
The Reconciliation (“Tax Cuts and Jobs”) Act of 2017 (“Act”), signed into law on December 22, 2017, raised the estate tax exemption to $11.7 millionper person ($23.4 million for couple)…
Power of Attorney – to Keep You in Control
The Constitution of the United States and the privacy laws that have emanated from its protections guarantee the right of each competent adult to act in his or her own…
Inflation Brings Big Changes in Tax Brackets
The high inflation amounts that households and businesses have been experiencing this year are likely to lead to larger increases in tax brackets and other inflation-adjusted tax items in 2022.…
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