Question: My neighbor’s wife has been in a nursing home for about 10 years. He is wanting to sell his house and move out of state to be with his kids (yes, I’m considering buying it). [...]

Once we reach the age of 18, which is the age of majority in all 50 states, we have complete autonomy to make our own personal and financial decisions (within the bounds of the law, of course). [...]

Question: Are assets in irrevocable trusts subject to the estate tax? (That’s “e” state not state tax). If so, does that mean both the grantor of the trust and the trust itself [...]

Question: I have a POA that was drawn up by my brother’s attorney last month. I am trying to get access to his bank account at a credit union. The credit union has denied me any access [...]

Question: There are 4 brother and sisters – 2 of them are the trustees of a $30 million estate. They are paying themselves $175,000 each per year, but pay others to do all the work around [...]

Question: First of all, I love your new book! Lots of valuable info. Anyways, my wife and I live in Massachusetts and set up a Homestead Declaration in each of our names when we purchased our [...]