I’ve thought about bringing it back for a while now, and as I said in my Christmas post, with Wizard Dojo being ten-years old now, it feels like a good time to pull the trigger on these kinds of things. I know, it may seem weird to cover my December movie month now that Januar...
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After my sister passed away I realised I’d lost all immediate connection with my past. My grandparents were all deceased, and although my mother had three sisters I’d moved away from them a long time ago, and wasn’t really in touch with any of my cousins on a regular basis. Over ...
Merry Christmas everyone. We hope you are all enjoying Christmas with your families and friends. But, don’t forget all those folks that are out there working today and protecting you and unable to spend Christmas with their loved ones. ...
While most people think ofSocial Securityas a program just for retirees, it serves many other groups, including the disabled, spouses and minor children of retirees as well as the spouses and minor children of deceased workers. The amount that each group receives differs substantially. ...
According to this custom, bundles of coarse bamboo-based "joss" paper (often printed as ersatz "ghost" or "hell" money) as well as paper renditions of worldly objects, are burned as an offering to deceased family members so that they can better enjoy the afterlife. You can read more ...
Titled assets in the deceased's name, including real estate Insurance and retirement plans Insurance and retirement plans, such as IRAs and 401(k)s, differ from other bequests in that these usually require you to name beneficiaries on the policies. This means that even if there wasn't a wi...
Both levies are based on thefair market valueof a deceased person's property, usually as of the date of death. But anestate taxis levied on the value of the decedent's estate, and the estate pays it. In contrast, an inheritance tax is levied on thevalue of an inheritancereceived by th...
Transfer-on-Death Accounts:Designated beneficiaries receive these accounts outside the will. There's a key exception: If the beneficiaries of those assets predeceased the testator, the policy or account then reverts to the estate and is distributed according to the terms of a will or, failing ...
Protects the property from any claims against the deceased partner's estate. Prevents either partner from placing liens or selling the shared property. Property is protected from creditors for debt only owed by one partner. Cons Limited to some states, and may be limited to some types of proper...