Earlier this month, we wrote about some of the weirder sources of income that all of us are technically supposed to report to the IRS. Naturally, it is frustrating to learn that your tax liabilities could be even higher than they already are (even if most of the...
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Month: February 2016
California’s new ‘transfer on death’ deed: How does it work?
For most of us, there are no satisfactory alternatives to estate planning. It is almost always the best way to ensure that your property and assets go where you want them to, and that your end-of-life wishes are recorded and honored.But estate planning may not seem...
The weird list of income sources the IRS wants you to report
Federal tax returns are due in about two months. If you work a job that takes care of income withholding throughout the year, chances are good that your taxes will not be very complicated. If you are an independent contractor or run your own business, however, filing...
Late pop star’s estate is hailed as a model for others to follow
In January, the world was saddened to hear about the death of pop star David Bowie. Although his celebrity peaked in the 1970s and 80s, he continued to make music up until his death at the age of 69, when he died of cancer.Mr. Bowie will be remembered not just for his...