As of March 1, 2026, FinCEN’s Residential Real Estate Reporting Rule is in effect nationwide. The rule requires a “Real Estate Report” to be filed with FinCEN for certain non-financed […]
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Professional athletes and their representatives handle complex contracts, endorsement deals, sudden income spikes, multi-state taxes, and constant travel. Yet many athletes still rely on a basic will (or no plan […]
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Today, February 20, 2026, the legal landscape of American trade shifted under our feet. In a landmark 6–3 decision for Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, the Supreme Court struck down […]
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If you own a home in New Jersey and worry about long-term care costs, you’ve probably heard: “Medicaid can’t touch the house.” That statement oversimplifies the rules. New Jersey Medicaid […]
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New Jersey Surrogate Courts (like the one in Union County) are the first stop when attempting to probate a will. If the local Surrogate rejects the will, the next steps […]
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Most people in East Brunswick don’t wake up thinking, “Today feels like a great day to review my powers of attorney.” (If you do, I respect you… and I also […]
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A spousal lifetime access trust (“SLAT”) is an irrevocable trust created by one spouse (the grantor spouse) for the primary benefit of the other spouse (the beneficiary spouse), often with […]
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Recapitalizing an S-Corp into voting and non-voting shares can serve various business objectives, from succession planning and ownership restructuring to estate planning and maximizing tax efficiency. By dividing ownership into […]
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Your estate plan isn’t “set it and forget it”—it should evolve as your life, assets, and the law change. Review it every 3–5 years, or sooner after major events like […]
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Significant changes were recently made to the federal estate tax, and the amount of money a person can gift or bequeath without owing an estate tax. When you die, your […]
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