A durable power of attorney (DPOA) is a legal document that grants someone else the authority to make financial and legal decisions on your behalf if you become incapacitated. Top […]
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While New Jersey no longer has an estate tax, which is a tax based on the overall size of an estate, New Jersey still taxes certain transfers at death. This […]
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Attorney review is a crucial part of negotiating the purchase or sale of real property. New Jersey provides both buyers and sellers the unique opportunity to have an attorney review […]
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Whether or not you need to file a federal gift tax return depends on the amount of the gift and other factors. The federal gift tax applies to gifts of […]
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There isn’t a universally “best” age to receive an inheritance, as the optimal age can depend on numerous factors, such as the maturity and financial literacy of the inheritor, the […]
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A non-compete agreement (aka a non-compete) restricts an individual’s ability to engage in similar employment or activities that compete with their current or former employer. That is, if it’s enforceable. […]
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Fiduciary duty refers to a legal obligation that one party (the fiduciary) owes to another (the beneficiary). This duty requires the fiduciary to act in the best interest of the […]
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Irrevocable gift trusts can benefit the whole family in times when you might want to make a large gift to your children or grandchildren. In many instances, making the gift […]
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Not operating as an S-Corp? You might be asking yourself why your closely held company is still being taxed as a C-Corporation when the opportunity exists to be taxed as […]
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Charitable giving can be a fulfilling and meaningful way to make a positive impact on the world. Estate planning provides a valuable opportunity to incorporate charitable giving into your long-term […]
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