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John C. Goede: How should rental income from association foreclosed properties …

Editor’s note: Responding to questions about Florida community law, this is a series of columns by attorneys at Goede Adamczyk, PLLC a full-service law firm with a focus on condominium and homeowner association law, real estate law, litigation, estate planning and business law. With offices in Naples and Miami, the firm represents community associations throughout [...]

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Nicholls offers estate planning program

The conference, sponsored by the College of Business Administration, is designed for attorneys, certified public accountants, insurance agents, business owners and other financial professionals. Included will be presentations on planning for the preservation and transfer of wealth and businesses. Presenters include Todd Villarrubia and Ronald M. “Chip” Morrison Jr., board-certified estate and administration attorneys; J. [...]

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Estate Planning: Drafting flexibility into the living trust

Estate Planning: Drafting flexibility into the living trust

Life is not static and neither should be anyone’s living trust. Adjustments have to be made when compelling circumstances arise which necessitate alternative approaches.   For that reason a well drafted living trust should provide contingency planning alternatives.   Unforeseen circumstances could relate to the settlors themselves, to the trust assets, or to the beneficiaries. [...]

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Nicholls State offers program on estate planning

THIBODAUX, La. — Nicholls State University is offering an estate and business planning forum on May 23 at Powell Hall auditorium. The conference, sponsored by the College of Business Administration, is designed for attorneys, certified public accountants, insurance agents, business owners and other financial professionals. Included will be presentations on planning for the preservation and [...]

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Giving Back: Considering real estate for charitable giving

When it comes to charitable contributions, cash isn’t necessarily king. The familiar three-legged stool metaphor as applied to philanthropy planning might include: 1) How much shall we plan to give? 2) Which causes will we support? and 3) What kinds of property shall we use to fund our contributions? Charitable contributions are typically funded with [...]

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Eagle River Advisors Principal Jonathan Blattmachr Speaks at Queens University …

Blattmachr joined several estate planning experts for discussions of a variety of topics. Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) May 18, 2012 At a day-long seminar for tax and estate industry professionals, distinguished trust and estate planning attorney Jonathan Blattmachr of Eagle River Advisors joined several estate planning experts for discussions of a variety of relevant topics. The [...]

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Community: Season 3 Episode 20/21: Digital Estate Planning/The First Chang …

Community: Season 3 Episode 20/21: Digital Estate Planning/The First Chang …

Thursday night, NBC blessed us with three episodes of Community. And it was glorious! First up was “Digital Estate Planning,” which took us back to the good old days of 8-bit video games. The Greendale Seven worked together to help Pierce claim his inheritance, defeating evil hippies and a Harry Belafonte look-a-like along the way. [...]

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Handing Down Assets: Structured Settlement Sales Can Help with Estate Planning

18 May, 2012 18:18 CET If you are receiving a structured settlement, where an awarded sum of money is delivered incrementally over a fixed period of time, it can make sense to think about “cashing out” all or part of your promised capital as part of your estate planning. For some, a structured settlement sale [...]

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Eagle River Advisors Principal Jonathan Blattmachr Speaks at Queens University … – Virtual

Eagle River Advisors Principal Jonathan Blattmachr Speaks at Queens University … – Virtual

Blattmachr joined several estate planning experts for discussions of a variety of topics. Charlotte, NC (PRWEB) May 18, 2012 At a day-long seminar for tax and estate industry professionals, distinguished trust and estate planning attorney Jonathan Blattmachr of Eagle River Advisors joined several estate planning experts for discussions of a variety of relevant topics. The [...]

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Facebook and Estate Planning

Facebook and Estate Planning By James F. McDonough, Jr. on May 18th, 2012 Facebook has grabbed the headlines, but behind the scenes key personnel have undertaken critical estate planning, proving that they are more than just technically savvy. Here’s how it worked. The Wall Street Journal just reported that six of the insiders in Facebook [...]

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