Prenuptial agreements are commonly regarded as a means by which a spouse can protect assets in the event of divorce. A prenuptial agreement is an agreement entered into by a couple in contemplation of marriage, to be effective at the time of the marriage. While prenuptial agreements are a useful…
It is fair to say that a properly crafted estate plan, in the hands of a skilled and experienced Florida and Palm Beach County estate planning attorney at Comiter Singer, has little to no downside, no matter how simple or complex your estate. The Benefits of Estate Planning Just a…
››The Internal Revenue Service recently issued Rev. Proc. 2022-32, which permits certain estates up to 5 years to file a federal estate tax return (Form 706) in order to make a portability election and thereby transfer a decedent’s unused estate tax exemption to his or her surviving spouse; an estate…
On Wednesday, August 3, 2022 Antonio P. Romano, Attorney at Comiter Singer Baseman & Braun and Joann T. Palumbo, Counsel at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin will emphasize the importance of beneficiary designations in estate planning to avoid unintended tax and transfer outcomes at the ‘Beneficiary Designations and Title to Property:…
You can create your own estate planning documents independent of a lawyer, but that does not mean you should. In the same way you could build your home independent of a contractor, or self-diagnose your vehicle’s braking issues without a mechanic, there is a DIY option for estate planning, but…