When a family member or other loved one dies, grief and shock can sometimes be overwhelming. The last thing most people want to think about is making phone calls or funeral arrangements. Some things do not need to be done immediately, but there are some steps that...
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Same-Sex Marriage and Pre-2014 Wills
Public attitudes towards same-sex marriage have changed dramatically over the last two decades. An October 2020 public opinion survey (Public Religion Research Institute) places support at 70%, but 16 years earlier, support was only 30%. The tipping point in public...
Do taxes affect inheritances in Wisconsin?
After your loved one passed away, you may have learned that you would inherit part of their estate. As you wait for your share to disburse, you will likely have concerns about whether you will pay taxes on it. Besides federal estate tax laws, some states impose their...
