Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Jul 30, 20133 min6 Estate Planning Lessons From James Gandolfini’s Will:James Gandolfini’s untimely death at 51 brought many discussions, none more strange than the fixation on his will. A few estate planning...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Jul 23, 20131 minTime to get organized with The Living Balance Sheet:Whenever I come across a way for a client or friend to simplify their life I tell them about it. This is especially true with their...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Jul 9, 20132 minTurning 70 1/2 This Year?If you are turning 70 1/2 this year, you may face a number of special tax issues. Not addressing these issues properly could result in...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Jul 8, 20132 minGrandchildren Liable for Grandmother’s Nursing Home Stay After She Transferred Money to Them:A New York trial court rules that a nursing home resident’s grandchildren are liable for fraudulent conveyance after the grandmother...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Mar 18, 20131 minWhat you need to know about Estate Planning:Estate Planning From CNN/Money: Valuable and easy to understand information to help you get ahead of your Estate Planning needs. Click...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Mar 11, 20133 min5 reasons you should review your existing Will:1. Changes in relationships Maybe your relationships with people named in your Will have changed over the years? Maybe your favorite...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Mar 6, 20133 minWhy You Should Create an Estate PlanMany people think that estate plans are for someone else, not them. But as the following list makes clear, estate planning is for...