The first part of any new year is a good time to revisit your existing estate plan. If you do not already have one in place, drafting a comprehensive will may be high on your resolution list. Either way, you should understand how North Carolina’s elective share rules...
Philanthropic strategies under new tax law
Many people in North Carolina find contributing to charitable organizations a way to help others and promote causes that they believe in. These organizations may be big or small, as with the donations themselves, but all are valuable for many reasons. The work done by...
What will happen to my pet when I am not around?
A common fear among many pet owners is what may happen to their pets upon their death. To many people, pets are like family. Since they cannot inherit property or money, it becomes hard to dictate what will happen to them after you are gone. The State of North...
