Category: News

IS IT TIME TO REVIEW YOUR ESTATE PLAN?

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It is our recommendation that estate plans be reviewed every 3-5 years, but why? There are a host of compelling reasons why periodic review is important. When you created your plan, you discussed your family and financial...

THE SKINNY ON 2015 NEW YORK STATE TAX LAW CHANGES

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New York State Tax Laws are never static and 2015 did not prove otherwise. The following is a reader’s digest of the more significant changes for Brody Wilkinson’s New York- and certain Connecticut- based clients to...

ASSET PROTECTION: WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR?

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Asset protection is a broadly used term that refers to a wide range of legal devices or techniques that may be used to shield one’s assets from either direct or third party liabilities. The street use of the term typically...

STATE BUDGET CUTS LEAD TO INCREASED PROBATE FEES

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The Connecticut General Assembly recently enacted legislation increasing probate court fees for the estates of certain decedents. The increase was driven by the State’s decision to decrease funding to the probate courts...