An individual retirement account (IRA) is a common estate-planning tool used to ensure that one has enough money for retirement years. However, many times, due to other investments or savings, people in Maryland and other states do not need the extra money from their...
Estate Administration & Probate
Prenuptial agreements can alter estate administration strategies
On Behalf of The Law Office of Morrison & McGrew, P.A. | Jul 20, 2014 | Estate Administration & Probate
Planning an estate can already be quite a task for many people. However, planning for estate administration can be even more daunting for married couples with a prenuptial agreement in Maryland. One man had to deal with this situation but was able to find a solution...
Newlyweds should update estate administration plans in Maryland
On Behalf of The Law Office of Morrison & McGrew, P.A. | Jul 15, 2014 | Estate Administration & Probate
Marriage is often one of the most special unions that a person can experience. Although spending time together is usually the one thing newlyweds do right after tying the knot, most probably do not envision spending this time together planning their estates. However,...
Those with no children have different estate administration goals
On Behalf of The Law Office of Morrison & McGrew, P.A. | Jul 4, 2014 | Estate Administration & Probate
Many older people who are looking into estate planning already know who their primary beneficiaries will be, usually their children. However, there are significant numbers of older individuals who are married without children or who are single and do not have...
Estate tax repeal could affect estate administration planning
On Behalf of The Law Office of Morrison & McGrew, P.A. | Jun 23, 2014 | Estate Administration & Probate
Nobody likes to pay more taxes than they need to. This is why lawmakers were pressured to pass legislation to keep estate taxes low in Maryland and other states. However, there are some who would like to see the estate tax completely removed from the laws regulating...
Maryland changes estate administration rules for estate tax
On Behalf of The Law Office of Morrison & McGrew, P.A. | Jun 7, 2014 | Estate Administration & Probate
When planning an estate, it is important to be up-to-date with the latest changes in applicable laws. One aspect of estate administration law, which does periodically change, is that of estate tax exemptions. This can be even trickier when a person’s state has...
Digital property important during estate administration planning
On Behalf of The Law Office of Morrison & McGrew, P.A. | Jun 3, 2014 | Estate Administration & Probate
Since their creation, computers have completely changed almost every aspect of contemporary life. Computers have made things more efficient and easier to accomplish in Maryland or in any other state. However, computers have also added complications in some areas of...
Tax considerations are key during estate administration
On Behalf of The Law Office of Morrison & McGrew, P.A. | May 26, 2014 | Estate Administration & Probate
Planning an estate is about having peace of mind that a person’s loved ones will be taken care of after one’s death. This is an important concern for just about everybody in Maryland or any other state. One couple, who had earned large profit from selling...
Married couples have their own estate administration objectives
On Behalf of The Law Office of Morrison & McGrew, P.A. | May 19, 2014 | Estate Administration & Probate
People have various objectives in mind when planning their estates. These objectives for estate administration planning will be different for each individual case in Maryland or in any other state. For instance, married couples usually have specific estate planning...
Spouses should have full knowledge of estate administration plans
On Behalf of The Law Office of Morrison & McGrew, P.A. | May 6, 2014 | Estate Administration & Probate
Many people neglect creating an estate plan, which can result in serious problems later on after one's death. However, even those who have created an estate plan may still have neglected some important aspects of estate administration which could make a significant...
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