On behalf of Weinstein & Randisi | Oct 30, 2013 | Estate Administration & Probate
While a necessary evil, most New York residents still loathe paying taxes. In fact many people spend their whole lives attempting to avoid paying taxes on accumulated wealth. Unfortunately, even when an individual dies, they cannot escape paying taxes as tax burdens...
On behalf of Weinstein & Randisi | Oct 26, 2013 | Estate Planning
New York state is among the 14 states in the U.S. that legally recognize gay marriage. This number, however, is expected to grow in the coming years as more states push for the rights of same-sex couples to wed and enjoy the same rights and benefits as heterosexual...
On behalf of Weinstein & Randisi | Oct 24, 2013 | Long-Term Care Planning
Many people wrongly assume that estate planning simply equates to having a will. While a will is certainly the foundation of most comprehensive estate plans, there are numerous other considerations for which individuals must plan and prepare. For example, taking steps...
On behalf of Weinstein & Randisi | Oct 22, 2013 | Estate Planning
When it comes to estate planning, there is often a lack of communication between aging parents and their adult children. Grown children may be unaware of whether mom or dad even has a will much less what requests are covered in that will. Regardless of actual...
On behalf of Weinstein & Randisi | Oct 14, 2013 | Estate Planning
Estate planning can be a very difficult topic for New York parents to approach. People do not exactly enjoy making plans for after they have died so it can be an easy discussion to put off. But while it is true that many people feel uncomfortable discussing what will...