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warranty deed vs quitclaim

In ⁣the intricate realm of real estate transactions, the choice⁢ between a⁤ warranty deed ‌and a‍ quitclaim deed can often be a pivotal decision with

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ESTATE PLANNING

what to wear to family funeral

In ⁣times of sorrow and reflection, the importance of honoring our loved ones extends‍ beyond ​words and gestures. As we prepare to bid a final

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adoption versus conservatorship

In the realm of estate⁤ planning and ‌guardianship, the ‌decision between adoption and conservatorship is a crucial one⁣ that can have⁣ significant ⁣implications for both

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ESTATE PLANNING

Who controls the money in trust?

In the⁤ intricate world of trusts, a fundamental aspect that often perplexes individuals is ‌the control and management of assets. Who, indeed, holds the⁢ keys

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ESTATE PLANNING

How much is a small estate in NY?

Introduction When it comes to estate planning and probate, understanding the concept of “small estates” is crucial, especially if you reside in New York. Small

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ESTATE PLANNING

get will

When it comes to securing your future ⁢and ensuring your loved ones are provided for, having a Will ⁤in place is a crucial step‍ in​

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ESTATE PLANNING

does a will protect you from probate

Are you under the impression that having ‍a will means that your estate will avoid the probate process? Think again.‍ The⁣ correlation between a will

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meaning of probate

Navigating the‍ intricacies of⁢ probate can often seem like embarking on a daunting journey through a labyrinth⁤ of legal terms and procedures. As​ seasoned practitioners‍

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ESTATE PLANNING

what is the register of deeds

In the intricate world of real estate transactions and property ‍ownership,⁢ there exists a crucial entity that plays a pivotal role in maintaining public⁢ records

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ESTATE PLANNING

Should I put my house in a trust?

Have you ever wondered whether placing your most prized possession, your‌ home, in a trust is the right decision for you? Trusts have long been

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ESTATE PLANNING

An Overview Of Elder Law In New York

As seasoned practitioners in the field of‌ elder law, we understand the unique legal needs ​faced by seniors in New York. From navigating Medicaid​ planning

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ESTATE PLANNING

can you change a will without a lawyer

Navigating the complexities of‍ probate and estate planning can be a daunting task, especially⁤ when it comes ‍to altering a last will⁣ and testament. The

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when does a will get read

As seasoned ​legal professionals specializing in ‌estate⁤ planning and probate matters, we often field the question: ​”When does‌ a​ will get read?” Delving into the

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ESTATE PLANNING

getting a deed to a house

Obtaining a deed to a⁢ house ⁣is a pivotal moment in the‌ realm of property ownership, signifying a transfer of legal ownership ⁢from one party

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New York Estate Tax ‘Cliff’ and Planning Strategies: New York imposes an estate tax with a “cliff” effect, where exceeding the exemption amount by more than 5% results in taxation of the entire estate. Implementing planning techniques, such as charitable bequests or gifting strategies, can help mitigate this impact.

In‍ the world⁤ of estate ‍planning, navigating the treacherous​ waters of ‍New York’s estate tax can feel like tiptoeing on the⁤ edge⁣ of​ a⁣ cliff.

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ESTATE PLANNING

what is a beneficiary in real estate

In ‍the‌ labyrinthine ⁢world ‌of real estate transactions,⁤ the role of a beneficiary‍ is often shrouded in ⁢mystery and misunderstood by many.​ As seasoned legal

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ESTATE PLANNING

What do I do if I inherit a 401k?

What to Do If You Inherit a 401(k) in NYC Dealing with the inheritance of a 401(k) account can be both emotionally and financially challenging.

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