Kirsten Howe

New Parcel Tax Law To Help Seniors Apply for Parcel Tax Exemption

This C.A.R. sponsored law creates a simple process for seniors or disabled homeowners to find…

Use Your Estate Plan to Provide for Pet’s Continued Care

For many people, the proper care of beloved pets after their death is a significant…

2019 Increases in Federal Gift, Estate Tax Exclusions May Benefit Some Estates

Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act enacted last year, the federal lifetime gift and…

New Real Estate Laws May Necessitate Changes to Estate Plan

Recent changes in how real estate and real estate transfers are taxed in some California…

2019 Medi-Cal Resource Updates

The California Department of Health Care Services recently announced new Medi-Cal resource numbers for 2019.…

Failure to Enroll in Medicare at 65 Could Cost You

“Retiring certainly isn’t for the faint-hearted,” Lily said as she shuffled through a pile of…