On April 20, 2024, New York State adopted legislation that allows for so-called transfer-on-death (TOD) deeds as part of its Fiscal Year 2025 Executive Budget. The TOD Deed Law, which takes effect on July 19, 2024, will be...more
Recent headlines about bank closures have prompted people to check their personal bank accounts to make sure the balances are under the $250,000 FDIC insurance limits. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is an...more
Frequently, estates and trusts have charitable beneficiaries. Trusts and estates attorneys should familiarize themselves with the rules that require certain estates and trusts to register and make periodic filings with the...more