My girl friend recently tried to make homemade tomato sauce. I don’t mean opening a can of purée and adding some seasonings. I mean using tomatoes fresh off the vine from her back yard, boiling, peeling and cooking them. It is some chore, but when it is all said and done, it is mouth watering! [...]
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October 26, 2009
North Carolina Wills: Information From The North Carolina Court System
While most people have heard the term “will” used at some point in their lives, it is worth taking a moment to discuss just what exactly a will is, and why it is something worth having. According to the North Carolina Court System Website: “A will is a written document in which you direct who [...]
August 18, 2009
So You Think Your Estate is a “Small” Estate?
You may not think you have a “small” estate after knowing the following. Assets that are included in determining the value of your Estate may surprise you. Your gross estate for Federal estate tax purposes is a broad concept. It is not limited to probate property or by state tax exemptions. It includes all your [...]
January 7, 2009
Why Residenty in North Carolina Should be Required to have a North Carolina Last Will and Testament
I have had several inquiries regarding this topic over the last few weeks, so I thought it important to pass on my words of wisdon! There is not a North Carolina statute which requires a testator (person making the Last Will and Testament) to be a resident of North Carolina to have a valid North Carolina Last Will and Testament. Under [...]
