by Arthur Geffen | Nov 16, 2011 | Tax
WHAT DO YOU THINK??? Is this fair or right? Two-parent families of four in Alabama owed $498 in state income tax on poverty-line earnings in 2010, by far the highest amount in the nation, according to an annual report released today by the Center on Budget and...
by Arthur Geffen | Nov 4, 2011 | Guardianship
Is Guardianship such a great idea? Under a court-ordered guardianship, 86-year-old widow Helen Hale was plucked from the house she and her husband had built on wooded acreage in Cypress for their retirement and relocated to an unlicensed group home run by a caregiver...
by Arthur Geffen | Oct 28, 2011 | Estate Attorney
You can turn off the porch light and bring in the candy…that is not going to stop the Process Server from knocking on your door. We do not want candy corn and tootsie rolls. We don’t even want your autograph. Just answer the door and we will a TREAT...
by Arthur Geffen | Oct 20, 2011 | Estate Tax
If congress does nothing as can be expected, expect estates to pay a lot more estate tax.! A To-Do List for Estate Planning Get ready for possible changes in 2013 Estate Planning, Estate Tax Rates Slated to Change in 2013 – AARP...