What is the Best Probate Option for Me in Florida? By Jacqueline R. Bowden Gold, Broward Probate Attorney – Navigating the probate process can be daunting, especially during an emotionally challenging time. Florida law provides several probate options tailored to the complexity of the estate, the size of the assets,…
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Understanding Spousal Rights Under Florida Probate Law
Understanding Spousal Rights Under Florida Probate Law: What You Need to Know By Jacqueline R. Bowden Gold, Weston Probate Attorney Florida probate law provides specific protections for legally recognized spouses upon the death of their partner. However, it’s important to note that Florida does not recognize common law marriage, meaning…
Why Florida Residents Should Use Wyoming LLC with Caution
Why Florida Residents Should Use Wyoming LLC with Caution By: Jacqueline R. Bowden Gold, Miami Business Law Attorney – When forming a Limited Liability Company (LLC), many business owners are drawn to states like Wyoming due to its strong asset protection laws, privacy advantages, and business-friendly tax structure. However, for Florida…
Asset Protection Checklist For Married Professionals
Asset Protection Checklist For Married Professionals By Phil Rarick, Esq., and Jacqueline Bowden Gold, Esq., Miami Asset Protection Attorneys If you have creditor threat, do you know what assets are easily exposed to creditors? Do you know what assets are already protected by Florida law? Take this three minute…
Asset Protection Checklist For Single Professionals
Asset Protection Checklist For Single Professionals By Phil Rarick, Esq. & Jacqueline Bowden Gold, Esq., Miami Asset Protection Attorneys Florida has good laws to protect your business, real estate investments, and equity investments. Are you taking advantage of these laws? Take this three-minute survey for a quick assessment. 1. Is…
Contract Review: Does Covid-19 Excuse Performance?
by: Phillip B. Rarick, Esq. We have been helping small business owners survive and thrive – in good times and bad – for over 25 years. Here is how we may be able to help you in this current challenging business environment. 1. Contract Review and Force Majeure. A…
The Paycheck Protection Fund Is Dry – But Don’t Give Up!
by: Phillip B. Rarick, Esq. Here is the good news/bad news I received from my bank today regarding my Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Application: The good news: your application has been approved; the bad: the SBA is out of money and you must wait for Congress to refund the program!…
Special 2020 Asset Protection Checklist
by: Phillip B. Rarick, Esq. The Covid-19 Pandemic has changed the world as we know it and presented daunting challenges we have not encountered in our life time. It requires a total review of your estate plan and business entities to assure you are taking full advantage of Florida laws…
5 Quick Tips On Maxing Out Loan Forgiveness
by: attorney Phillip B. Rarick You can always count on the Americans to do the right thing – after they’ve tried everything else. – Winston Churchill. Millions of small business owners and self-employed have filed for loans under the Paycheck Protection Program because part or all of the loan can…
Stimulus Checks Update: How Much? When?
How Much? Here is an updated calculator from Turbotax: Stimulus Check Calculator When Will Checks Arrive? If you signed up for direct deposit on either your 2018 or 2019 tax return, the IRS reportedly will start issuing electronic deposits on April 9 and they should show up in your bank…