Marketwatch.com recently released the results of a national study that was completed by LifePlans, Inc. Surveys were conducted of 16,000 long-term care providers including nursing homes, assisted living facilities and home health care agencies across the country. The annual average cost increased …
How Filing One Form Can Double Your Estate Tax Exemptions!
Estate planning is a difficult task and you should always get legal and tax advice when making plans for your estate. The portability provision is the allowable transfer of federal estate tax exemptions from the estate of the first spouse to die to the estate of the second spouse to die. While the …
Estate Tax Refunds For Same Sex Couples To Be Offered In New York
Last month's Supreme Court decision in U.S. v. Windsor held section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act to be unconstitutional. As a result of the decision, New York State issued Technical Service Bureau Memorandum TSB-M-13(9)M to explain the effect of the decision for New York estate tax purposes. …