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Don’t let your IRA become a tax burden on your loved ones
If you’re like many people starting the estate planning process, your retirement accounts comprise a significant portion of… [...]
You think Mom needs a guardian, but your sibling doesn’t
For quite a while, you’ve noticed that your mom’s mind isn’t as sharp as it used to be.… [...]
Why middle-class families can benefit from a trust
When people think of trusts for estate plans, they often picture those with multi-million-dollar estates. However, trusts are… [...]
Texas estate planning FAQs
The thought of estate planning is difficult because it forces you to think about a future that does… [...]
Making sure a loved one’s house is safe after their death
When a loved one dies – particularly if it’s unexpected – surviving family members have a multitude of… [...]
F+B Attorneys Teach Other Attorneys
On March 17, 2022, Ford + Bergner LLP Managing Partner Don D. Ford III and associate J. Crispin… [...]
Can you decline an inheritance?
Maybe you told your mother repeatedly that you didn’t want her house when she died, and that she… [...]
My elderly parent refused a nursing home: What now?
It's something many of us would rather not think about: What do I do if my aging parent… [...]
What’s involved in filing the deceased’s final income tax return?
If you’re the executor of the estate of someone who passed away last year, one of your responsibilities… [...]
Frequently asked questions about guardianships in Texas
A guardianship entails the appointing of an individual to care for the needs and wants of an incapacitated… [...]
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