Can I write off getting my furnace and air ducts cleaned as a direct business expense instead of an indirect business expense?

You should definitely look into it and talk to a CPA. I can probably find you one if you can't find someone in your area. Accountants tend to not...

I have a tax ID number for my LLC. I am in California. Do I automatically have a State Employer ID #?

You have to get both unfortunately

Can I put a house in trust for my daughter if her name is on the loan with mine? She has bad credit but woulbe a 1st time buyer

Provided there isn't an approval clause in the mortgage, then it should be fine. Even if it is a problem, a mortgage professional can probably...

What does this trust clause mean

Ask your attorney. This essentially looks like an irrevocable trust clause - but by itself is cursory at best. I hope there is more to it. You...

My husband makes about 1700 a month and his debts total 1381. Can he file Chapter 7 bankruptcy.?

He has an absolute right to file so long as his income is below the household median in your state, and he has not filed in the last 8 years....

How do I protect my stocks in my brokerage firm from divorce and other liabilities while I remain the rights to trade stocks?

Post nuptial agreement, pre nuptial agreement, and a revocable trust or business entity

Two weeks before my fathers death former stepmother took him to bank and had her name put on his acounts and had TOD taken off

Based on the facts here, it would at the very least warrant a review by a probate. Proof is the big issue in capacity - and of course the bank is...

I have a will that needs to be updated. Can I just start from scratch and make my own will and if so, at what website?

You can but its never a good idea. Property law alone is very complex, and the wording required is highly highly specialized. In fact I just redid...

I agree with Mr. Munson. The only avenue available would be if there is some grounds to terminate the curatorship

My mom left her belongings to the 4 of us kids, all adults, one is executor, what are our rights? What can we do?

Mr. Huddleston's response is quite thorough. This is a really bad situation. If there was a Will, then a probate would be much easier. If no...