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My Mother is now housebound and wants to give me power of attorney. Does she need to be present to have it notarized ?
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Answered on December 02, 2012
Yes, your mom needs to sign in front of a norary under PA law and the Durable Power of Attorney must also comply with PA law.
Only her estat is...
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FIRM CLOSING AND GIVING YEAR END BONUS - HOW CAN I LOWER MY TAX BILL?
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Answered on December 01, 2012
Save your money in attempting to consult with tax counsel. This is earned income to you and you must pay taxes on it. As it is earned income from...
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Unused capital losses and year end bonus taxes
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Answered on December 01, 2012
First you can only amend open years, generally 3 years, to apply the carryover. Second, for this year the year end bonus is ordinary income so the...
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Gift to dependent
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Answered on December 01, 2012
Absoultely Not. This is taxable income to you. There are a line of cases called "assignment of income" that prevents this strategy. You are...
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How much dose it cost to hire an attorney for probate?
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Answered on December 01, 2012
Both attorneys offer sound advice. You basically have to hurdle any statute of limitation problems and have sufficient proof and evidence to...
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When an Executor will NOT SHARE WILL information and I suspect I am an heir? I am unemployed and unable to hire an atty.
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Answered on December 01, 2012
The will once probated is a matter of public record. Go to the county court house (Register of Wills in PA) to see the will. Otherwise without...
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My mother passed and left me her house. Do I need a real estate atty to transfer deed to my name
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Answered on December 01, 2012
No, you do not need a real estate attorney you need an estates attorney. First, her estate needs to be administered, all debts, taxes and...
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When my mother purchased her home in 2005 she put me on the deed with her. Will that protect the house form nursing homes?
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Answered on December 01, 2012
Mr Brenna offers sound advice. However, to get specific advice based on your particular facts you would be well served to discuss this matter in a...
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How do I get a Power of Attorney for my Mom ASAP?
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Answered on December 01, 2012
It depends on where she resides. If she a resident of TX, you need a Durable Power of Attorney to be drafted in accordance with the rules of that...
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Can I designate my current wife as beneficiary of an IRA in my Revocable Living Trust when my daughter is Successor Trustee?
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Answered on December 01, 2012
You can change the beneficiary designation with the custodian company of the IRA directly. You can name your current wife as primary beneficiary...
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