First of all, you need the assistance of an expert probate law attorney to help you with the Probate Court process. Trying to do this on your own...

If you own the plot, then you control what kind of headstone or grave market goes on it.

You can find information on ITIN's on the following web site: https://www.irs.gov/individuals/individual-taxpayer-identification-number.

If the house was in the name of the decedent, with no beneficiaries on it, then the house will have to be transferred through the Probate Court...

It's unclear exactly why you need to change the death certificate, but it sounds as though you may need to consult an expert probate law attorney...

There's no reason not to apply for an EIN --- in fact, it makes sense to do that, as you don't want to be giving out your personal SS# to a lot of...

You will not have to pay tax on your world-wide income. You will, however, have to pay tax on the rental income from your primary residence.

It sounds as though you are either confused or misinformed, or both. Wills are not used to avoid probate. People use trusts and/or beneficiary...

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No attorney is going to take your case if all that is at stake is your income tax refund. It would not be economical for them or for you. You...

Suggest you change tax preparers next year and go with another company.