An Estate To Die For
Lawyers often see family members get ugly over assets. Rarely, though, does the nastiness literally explode, sending one of the parties to meet his maker. But that's exactly what happened in the case of Dr. Nicholas Bartha and his ex-wife Cordula Hahn. Their War of the Roses divorce became his funeral dirge....
Retirement Decisions
Nearly one-half of all variable annuity sales are in individual retirement account (IRA) rollovers, according to the National Association of Variable Annuities, Reston, Va. ...
Make Sure Your Client Is Covered
Hoping to join the ranks of the Caymen Islands and Guernsey, or more realistically, to compete effectively with South Dakota, Nevada, Wyoming, Delaware, Alaska and other states, for trust business, New Hampshire is in the process of radically revising its trust laws....
Word Up: "Microfinance"
In October 2005, Google.org -- the philanthropic arm of the audacious search engine company -- announced it would give not only to nonprofits, but also to companies that accomplish some social good. ...
The 412(i) Lives On
Abusive 412(i)s led to an Internal Revenue Service crack down, leaving a taint on the reputation of this type of defined benefit plan. ...
Funding Buy-Out Obligations for the Closely Held Business Owner
There's a lot of talk lately about revamping our health care system to address its outrageous costs and the millions of uninsured. ...
