Archive for May, 2007

A Joint Tenancy is where you and another person co-own or cohabitate the same property. Joint Tenancy also refers to where a married couple owns a home or property together. You might also want to know that a Joint Tenancy can have more than two people who own the property. The only stipulation to this is that no matter how many people own the property, they all own equal parts. To keep this legal and fair, all owners must share all responsibilities and time in the property. Also, if one (more…)

Seniors worry about aging and illness as well as who will take care of their family when they are gone. Because of this estate planning is so important. With estate planning seniors can make a plan while they are still healthy as to how their estates will be handled upon their death and they will have the reassurance knowing their families are taken care of. There are several things seniors need to do, but the first and most important is to create a financial plan.

In order to create a (more…)

Consumers all around the world all struggle with the issues of income and taxes. There are some countries where the tax rates are astronomical and people seek relief in any form possible. Due to those seeking tax relief, there have been rumors of using a living trust to avoid taxation. Many wonder is this true? Can you avoid living trust taxation by simply having a living trust and avoid paying income tax because your income is in the living trust?

The overall answer is that no you (more…)