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Washington estate tax changes include an increased exemption amount for individuals dying on or after July 1, 2025, and a higher top tax rate for estates over $9 million

A loan secured by your home places your property at risk. In the event you default on your loan, you are risking loss of your home.

Dear Mr. Premack: I want all three of my sons to have an equal say as executors of my Will. I'm planning to leave my home to all of them...

Ensuring Your Minor Child or Grandchild Receives Benefits Efficiently When designating a minor, such as a minor child or minor...

Trump has halted Biden's cost-saving initiatives, resulting in potential benefits for drug manufacturers.

Oz’s goals for Medicare would push the program in exactly the wrong direction and harm millions of beneficiaries.

FDIC Deposit Insurance Rules for Trusts: New vs. Old, changes effective April 1, 2024

Do Not Resuscitate Laws: A Comparison Between Washington and Texas

Federal Estate Tax exemption for 2024 has increased, along with the Gift Tax annual exclusion. Washington Estate Tax may be adjusted soon.

2024 Texas Medicaid Income and Asset Limits (including historical 2023, 2022, and 2021 limits)

When you own land in multiple states, your estate may have to go to probate in all of those states. A Living Trust can be the solution...

The list of proposed 2023 Texas Constitutional Amendments is long and varied, so here is a recap of each so you can decide how to vote.

Executor’s duties and options for inherited house

The Inflation Reduction Act has, for the first time, given legal authority for Medicare to participate in the free market

If a person has been convicted of a felony, either in state court or federal court, that person is not qualified to serve as an Executor...