1) Go to Probate Court and Get Your Appointment A decedent will list their executor (or executrix) in their will. If the decedent did not name one or did not have a will, the court will appoint someone to…
1) Go to Probate Court and Get Your Appointment A decedent will list their executor (or executrix) in their will. If the decedent did not name one or did not have a will, the court will appoint someone to…
This week is Mob Week on AMC. We get to watch classic Mob movies like The Godfather, Scarface and The Untouchables. Unfortunately every week is Mob Week for Connecticut taxpayers. In 2011 the State of Connecticut passed their…
1) Maximize Your Contributions to Your 401(k) Plan Many employers will offer a 401(k) plan. Employees need to take advantage of this plan. This will likely be one of the cornerstones of your retirement plan. If your employer offers a…
Do your children or grandchildren need some financial assistance? Here are 3 Easy Ways to help them: 1) Make a Loan Parents and grandparents can loan to their child or grandchild. If this is the approach taken, a formal…
1) You Don’t Have a Capital Gain Due to the housing market, many homeowners no longer have a gain in their home. A gain is the sales price minus the cost basis. The cost basis is generally the purchase…