Attorney trust account services can provide valuable support for managing the administrative tasks of your trust. When you create a trust, you place significant faith in a trustee to make the right financial decisions for your trust and the beneficiary. Attorney trust account services can provide an additional layer of protection by creating accountability and [...]
When you own property, it becomes a part of your assets. Your name is publicly recorded as the owner. This creates a certain amount of liability and risk for your ownership. Many owners look for ways to limit their risk. A land trust can be the solution you are looking for. This guide to understanding [...]
Investing in Florida real estate presents you with an opportunity to grow your wealth. There are several methods for real estate investment, and depending on how you approach it, several laws can apply to your real estate investments. When deciding what type of real estate investor you want to be, consider the laws that will [...]
Many people focus on the purchase price when buying residential property. But this is just one of many costs associated with closing on a home. Budgeting for these additional costs will ensure you make smart financial decisions. 1. Property Taxes Property taxes are paid for the previous year. When a home is sold, the pro-rated taxes [...]
Sometimes, it isn't enough to state that you are trustworthy or financially capable of paying a loan back. You need an outside third party to validate your claims. Or you want to make a strategic decision and are unsure if it is right or legally allowed. You need an outside third party to validate your [...]
Do you know what happens to your belongings after you pass away? As a practical matter, they need to be addressed. It can be tough to think about, but you need to decide what happens to the real estate estate you own, investments, and other financial assets. With your estate planning documents in order, you [...]
Who do you trust to make medical care decisions for you? Life is unpredictable, and while you may have the capacity today to make your decisions, this may not always be the case. Naming a healthcare surrogate can protect your medical care wishes. These four circumstances are when your surrogate can be a helpful asset. What [...]
Imagine entrusting someone with the keys to your financial, personal, and legal decisions—an entrusted agent empowered by this document. This isn't a power or authority that you would just hand over to anyone. However, there are certain situations where it becomes necessary. This is when executing a power of attorney becomes useful. Learn about what [...]
Starting a business is an exciting and often life-altering venture. It's a journey filled with potential but also one that demands careful planning and crucial decisions, none more pivotal than choosing the correct business entity. Your choice will significantly affect how your business is structured, taxed, and managed. While it's tempting to dive headfirst into [...]
For the first time, Florida has more jobs than New York. This is a sign of a thriving and growing job market. With increased available jobs, companies face the new challenge of managing a large number of incoming employees. Using employment contracts can provide your company with several benefits. From clear expectations of roles to an [...]
