Scammers continue to try to fool taxpayers into thinking that they owe the IRS money, while deceptively maneuvering matters to collect a payout for themselves. Each week, France Law receives calls from clients being targeted by these swindlers. The good news is that their tactics are easy to recognize as fraudulent, if you’re informed about the […]
It can be amazing how much things can change in a year. Your financial situation, your family situation, your objectives in life – they can all be dramatically altered with the passing of just 52 weeks. Therefore it’s important to keep tabs on whether or not your estate planning documents fit your current situation – […]
A recent survey by CNBC reveals that there is a new condition sweeping over one-third of Americans with $1 million or more in assets. The short name is ‘EP’ and the effects can be pain, confusion, and family trauma. There is no prescription pill to cure EP, and a doctor can’t help. But a visit […]
Last week, we defined the concept of probate. Essentially, probate is administration of assets. This administration takes two forms in the state of Florida – formal administration and summary administration.
Summary administration of assets is available under certain conditions, such as when the estate’s value is less than $75,000 or if the deceased has been dead […]
What do you know about probate? For many Americans, probate is more of an afterthought than a legal subject to be well versed in. But probate determines the final destination of each piece of an estate, so it definitely merits consideration.
At France Law, we believe in planning ahead for life’s inevitable moments. Learn more about […]
What’s scarier than receiving a notice from the IRS in the mail? For many Americans, it’s a phone call from Uncle Sam himself. The reason this is such a concern is that phone calls are NOT the means by which the IRS contacts tax payers. Imposters make such phone calls as part of a scam you […]
Benjamin Franklin famously said, “Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in the world nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes.” No truer sentiment has ever been uttered. Which is why France Law Firm has filled its halls with the most experienced tax and estate […]
