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May 12, 2014Estate Administration, Probate, Wills Dying Without a Will in Connecticut – How Will the Estate Be Divided? Question: If my parents die without a Will how will their assets be divided between the children? Answer: This is...
December 27, 2011Gifting, Transfer of Assets Should I Transfer My Home to Kids if I Need Nursing Home Care? The correct answer depends on your unique family, health, and financial situation if you need Nursing Home Care. Tax consequences...