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Factors That Affect Length of Probate
Posted on: May 11th, 2017
The duration of a North Carolina probate administration depends on a variety of factors. Understanding common causes of probate delays can help executors and other parties involved in the estate administration to prevent unnecessary interruptions. ...
Possible Tax Items to Expect With Trump Adminstration
Posted on: December 12th, 2016
Have you reviewed the proposed tax changes under the forthcoming Trump Administration? Read on to learn what is expected to change within the first 100 days following inauguration....
3 Errors North Carolina Executors Might Encounter Without Legal Counsel
Posted on: November 21st, 2016
When it comes to legal matters, it’s not in the executor’s best interest nor the best interest of the estate or its beneficiaries to rely on a DIY effort. The most important issue executors should understand is that executors are held personally responsible for probate errors and mistakes, regardless if the blunder was unintentional....
Why an Executor Might Need Probate Counsel in North Carolina
Posted on: June 6th, 2016
An executor's knowledge of state and federal legislation pertaining to estate administration might be limited. This limited knowledge poses a risk of errors. ...
Last-Minute Year-End Tax Deduction: IRA Charitable Rollover
Posted on: December 29th, 2015
If you plan to use the IRA Charitable Rollover provision for the 2015 tax year--make arrangements before year's end!...
Tax Issues to Consider When Settling an Estate
Posted on: March 5th, 2015
During the first quarter of the year, the only tax items most taxpayers are concerned with are their own personal and business returns. However, settling an estate involves tax matters that need to be resolved before the estate is closed. ...