Lots of variables: how much is in the estate? How many other heirs? How is the will itself drafted? Was the will-maker competent when the...

Agree with Mr. Cohen. This is a question for your divorce attorney --- and hopefully you had one, and did not try to represent yourself in the...

It's always a good idea to make estimated payments if you think you will owe income tax --- that way you will not be hit with a big tax bill in...

Contributions to a REVOCABLE trust are never deductible.

Treat this as a learning experience. Next year hire a real professional -- a tax attorney, EA, or CPA -- to prepare your income tax return.

Your friend needs to ask his own attorney to explain this to him.

You need to get a good divorce attorney.

ETVIR means "and husband." So it would appear that you both own the house.

Most states have a transfer tax exception for transfers between family members.

Another factor to consider is whether the party that you worked for will be able to pay you next year. If they have the money now and they can...