How to Probate a Will Without a Lawyer: Complete DIY GuideNavigating the intricacies of the legal world can often feel daunting, especially when dealing with [...]
Understanding Federal Estate and Gift Tax Rates in CaliforniaThe federal gift tax is a tax by the government that applies to either assets left by a decedent at their death or assets given by an individual during their lifetime. In essence, whether you give your assets away while you are still living, or give them away when you die, they are subject to a tax. Gift tax applies to lifetime gifts; estate tax applies to assets left at death. Read on to learn about the federal estate and gift tax and how it may affect your estate.
Conservatorship vs. Power of Attorney in CaliforniaWhen comparing conservatorship vs. power of attorney in California, which one is better? And under what circumstances?