Estate taxes. You think you don’t need to be worried about them because you’re not rich enough – at least according to the Federal Estate Tax laws. You see, to be rich enough to be concerned about Federal Estate Taxes at your death, you would need to have an estate […]
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Financial & Estate Planning Seminar For The Lgbt Community Post-Doma
April 3, 2014 | by Gary BotwinickOn April 26, 2014, the Maplewood Library is hosting a seminar entitled Tying the Post-Windsor Knot: Financial and Estate Planning Issues for the LGBT Community After DOMA. In 2013, the U.S. Supreme Court held that Section 3 of the Federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was unconstitutional. Edith Windsor and […]
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Thoughts on Estate Planning When The Honeymoon Is Over And After The Divorce
February 10, 2014 | by Patricia M. Barbarito, Gary BotwinickAs difficult as it is to accept (even for divorce lawyers), the reality is that the divorce business is booming – divorce has become an accepted way of life. Despite the fact that we, as matrimonial attorneys, make our living ending people’s marriages – there is something inherently disturbing about […]