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 How Can We Allocate Our Mother’s Estate Differently from What Her Will Says?
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By Harry Margolis
In Retirement Plans, Wills
Posted December 6, 2023

How Can We Allocate Our Mother’s Estate Differently from What Her Will Says?

Question: My sister and I are 50-50 beneficiaries of our mom’s will. Her assets include a house ($250K) and an IRA ($250K). My sister would like to live in the house. I realize the IRA will [...]

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 Can Mother Serve as Estate Administrator When Sons are Heirs?
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By Harry Margolis
In Probate
Posted October 5, 2022

Can Mother Serve as Estate Administrator When Sons are Heirs?

Question: My children’s father passed away no will. He was not married, so being his children they inherit. One son has been living in his house since 2016 and has been paying the mortgage. [...]

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 Is My Wife’s Estate Taxable in Massachusetts?
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By Harry Margolis
In Estate and Gift Taxes
Posted March 16, 2018

Is My Wife’s Estate Taxable in Massachusetts?

Question: My wife passed away. In simple terms, how does one figure or include items to determine the Massachusetts estate tax? I believe there is a $1 million exemption. Response: I’m [...]

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