Family Finances

Help Your Elderly Parents with Their Finances
Family Finances

Help Your Elderly Parents with Their Finances

Rabbi Jeffrey Wildstein, JD | February 5, 2024

You just found out that your mother hasn’t paid her utility bill for months, and now her electricity has been…

Is a Family Limited Partnership Right for You?
Family Finances

Is a Family Limited Partnership Right for You?

Martin Shenkman, CPA, JD | September 11, 2023

Do you think a Family Limited Partnership (FLP) is something that you don’t need to consider? Maybe…maybe not. FLPs—a type…

How to Handle Marriage and Money
Family Finances

How to Handle Marriage and Money

Jacqueline Newman, Esq. | July 18, 2023

Sooner or later, money becomes a point of contention in every marriage. It’s inevitable that two people, no matter how…

Is Your Grown Child Returning to the Nest?
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Is Your Grown Child Returning to the Nest?

October 4, 2019

Here’s what you need to know about the social and economic pressures that prevent adult children from moving out and what to do about it all.

6 Rules for Getting the Best Mortgage
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6 Rules for Getting the Best Mortgage

Dale Robyn Siegel | July 24, 2017

A mortgage is a major commitment that can have a decades-long impact on your finances. For that reason, you want…

Surviving Spouses Get Tax Break from IRS
Family Finances

Surviving Spouses Get Tax Break from IRS

July 14, 2017

Under a new IRS rule, if one spouse died in 2011 or later, the surviving spouse has until January 2,…