Hi. My cousin passed away in Florida. I am being awarded part of his estate. It will be a cash award.

Florida does not have any inheritance tax. The residency of the decedent is what determines state inheritance tax, not the residence of the...

I am a foster parent have filed my taxes and claimed the foster child, found out that someone else has also claimed this child .

A person may only claim a child if they are a qualifying child or qualifying relative. Typically minors are claimed under qualifying child...

Unfinished home

I'm not certain about the recourse against the builder as there is not enough information in this inquiry to give a proper answer. If you feel...

My local tax agency just notified me that i owe taxes from the 4th quarter from 2010, saying the credit card didn't go through.

It looks like you are posting from Kennett Square, PA. Kennett Square local tax collector is Berkheimer. Check out their website...

Inheritance tax refund

I'm also not sure what the question is. There may still be inheritance tax due even if the person was not a resident of the Commonwealth of...

What is a small estate provision or somthing equivaliant

Pennsylvania recently changed the small estate size from $25,000 to $50,000. The change was part of act Act of Jul. 2, 2013, P.L. 199, No. 35. ...

You'll need to clarify your question some. I'm not sure what you meant by grandfather laws. Pennsylvania does have several laws that change the...

Can i do check for a property titled myself and can i do this on line.

In almost every county of Pennsylvania you can look up either deed or tax assessment information online. Some counties go through Landex which...

What is best way to find out if an elderly resident of Pennsylvania has a poa established for financial and medical?

There is no way to find out if a POA has been established outside of it being recorded. It may be recorded in the recorder of deeds office of your...

Grandmother in law died had a will I am 1 of 4 people also I am on the checking acct her only asset was cash $2000 do I need to

It would depend on how the bank account was titled. If it was titled as a joint owner with rights of survivorship with no other owners, the entire...