by Leslie Marenco | Aug 29, 2014 | Articles, Estate Planning
As hard as it is for all of us to “plan” for our deaths, doing so is one of the best things you can do for your family. Adding to their grief and pain by giving them no clue as to where to find your personal and business paperwork should not be a memory you leave...
by Leslie Marenco | Aug 27, 2014 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business/ Corporate Law
Every business owner makes the decision to assume some portion of risk when they operate their own business, but no one wants that potential risk to affect their personal wealth. Unfortunately, there are all too many business owners who neglect to implement the...
by Leslie Marenco | Aug 22, 2014 | Articles, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Gift Tax, Income Tax, Inheritance, IRAs / 401(k), IRS, Liens/Debt
Okay, clearly we are past midyear. But now that kids are back to school things can begin to normalize again. All too often, taxpayers wait until after the close of the tax year to worry about their taxes and miss opportunities that could reduce their tax liability or...
by Leslie Marenco | Aug 22, 2014 | Articles, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning, Trusts
One of the most eloquent responses to Robin Williams’ death came from his best friend Billy Crystal, who posted on Twitter simply: “No words.” When someone close to us dies — especially in a sudden and tragic way — the grief is so deep that we truly don’t...
by Leslie Marenco | Aug 20, 2014 | Articles, Asset Protection, IRS, Real Property / Real Estate
As illustrated by a recent tax lien case Gregory v. United States Department of the Treasury – IRS, everyone buying a piece of real property should use a reputable real estate Attorney to conduct a title search (and purchase title insurance) to avoid these...
