Our Estate Planning Blog
Considering the future of your family after you are gone can be difficult, but at Antonelli & Antonelli, our legal team can help. Learn more about answering the tough questions and creating an estate plan that meets your family’s unique needs and goals. Find out what plans are appropriate for you and get informed about wills, trusts, advance directives, and more.
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2014 Changes to New York's Estate Tax (Part 1) New York State enacted legislation which incrementally increases the NYS exemption amount from April 1, 2014, through January 1, 2019. -
Estate of Levity: William Shakespeare Brief story of the last wishes of Shakespeare used to demonstrate the complexities and pitfalls of vague language when used in estate planning. -
Inheritance by Minors - Trust Planning Where a minor is to inherit over $10,000.00 from an estate, a guardian must be appointed for the minor’s property. -
Inheritance by Minors - Guardianships In the context of probate and estate administration, when an infant (defined as a person less than 18 years of age) is to receive more than $10,000.00 as... -
Is it true that you pay taxes even after you die? There are three types of taxes your estate may owe, says NY Attorney Daniel Antonelli in this short video. And sometimes, the situation can get complicated. -
Settle Your Tax Debt, Tax Attorney, Offer in Compromise IRS is offering the Offer in Compromise program to qualifying individuals and businesses to settle their tax debts for a fraction of the amount owed. -
Revocable vs. Irrevocable Trusts - What's the Difference? What is the difference between revocable and irrevocable trusts? There are different ideal situations when you'd use each. Learn more. -
Daniel Antonelli Receives Distinguished Service Award Daniel Antonelli was honored with the Brooklyn Bar Association’s Distinguished Service Award. Each year, the Association recognizes attorneys... -
Important Tax Forms if Your Name Has Changed Find out what forms you may need to file for tax purposes after a name change due to marriage, divorce, or adoption and learn what helpful links you may use. -
Changes to the Federal Estate & Gift Tax for 2014 The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 permanently extended the federal estate, gift, and generation-skipping tax exemptions to $5 million per person.