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 Are There Capital Gains on Sale of Property in Revocable Trust After Grantor’s Death?
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By Harry Margolis
In Probate, Real Estate, Revocable Trusts
Posted November 27, 2024

Are There Capital Gains on Sale of Property in Revocable Trust After Grantor’s Death?

Question: Are There Capital Gains on Sale of Property in Revocable Trust After Grantor’s Death? My last surviving parent passed away in Massachusetts in December  2022. He held two [...]

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 What Happens When Trustee Denies Trust Revocation?
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By Harry Margolis
In Irrevocable Trusts, Revocable Trusts
Posted November 22, 2024

What Happens When Trustee Denies Trust Revocation?

Question: My mom and stepdad had a trust. After his death, mom wanted to be rid of the trust so we revoked it. My brother now claims (without a copy of the trust) that he is trustee and as my [...]

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 How Can We Register Our Change of Residence from Massachusetts to Florida?
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By Harry Margolis
In Practical Matters
Posted November 21, 2024

How Can We Register Our Change of Residence from Massachusetts to Florida?

Question: We have houses in Florida and Massachusetts. In 2025, we are becoming Florida residents. I know all the steps we have to do to become residents, but I heard there was a site that you [...]

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 Can I Leave Money to a Charity in Another Country?
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By Harry Margolis
In Estate and Gift Taxes
Posted November 15, 2024

Can I Leave Money to a Charity in Another Country?

Question: My estate in general is less than the taxable federal limit. Is there a problem in leaving a portion of it to an organization in London, England, that is certified as a non-profit [...]

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 What Happens to My Trust If I Move Overseas?
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By Harry Margolis
In Irrevocable Trusts, Trustee
Posted November 13, 2024

What Happens to My Trust If I Move Overseas?

Question: I have an irrevocable trust and I am moving to Spain to retire. Can my trustee still pay me monthly income and remain my trust company? Response: Yes, that should be no problem. But [...]

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 What’s the Next Step in Probate Administration After Liquidating Stock Holding?
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By Harry Margolis
In Probate
Posted November 6, 2024

What’s the Next Step in Probate Administration After Liquidating Stock Holding?

Question: My deceased brother had $100,000 in UPS stock. As the administrator of his estate, I liquidated the stock and placed the proceeds in an account for distribution to the heirs. What would [...]

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