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Estate Planning (Un)Disrupted — Validity of Electronic Witnessing and Notarizing Amidst COVID-19
April 16th, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has been devastating across the globe. The uncertainty of the coming weeks and months is discomforting and scary. The impact of the coronavirus is immeasurable and far reaching. While nearly every aspect of everyday life has bee…
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The Tiger King Exposed
April 8th, 2020
Our own Anthony A. Marrone, II went live on Facebook recently to have some fun and talk about the estate planning implications of the recent Netflix documentary, The Tiger King. Check out the stream below!
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Categories: Estate Planning
COVID-19 Legal Update: The Economic Stimulus Edition
March 26th, 2020
On March 25th, Attorney Anthony Marrone hosted a webinar on the brand new economic stimulus package titled the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act). The webinar replay can be found here. The slides can be downloaded from thi…
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The Marrone Law Firm Presents COVID-19 Legal Update
March 24th, 2020
On Monday, March 23, 2020, CEO and Founder of The Marrone Law Firm, Attorney Anthony A. Marrone II, provided the Firm’s first legal update in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The webinar, available for download and replay here, covered a rang…
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Strategies After the Elimination of Stretch IRAs
December 26th, 2019
Contributor: Anthony A. Marrone, II
The SECURE Act will take effect on January 1, 2020. One of the Act’s most significant changes is the elimination of stretch IRAs. Before the passage of the SECURE Act, a non-spouse could stretch an inherited IRA over their lifetime. In 2020, other…
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Categories: Estate Planning
SECURE Act and The Elimination of the Stretch IRA: The Rise of the Charitable Remainder Trust
December 26th, 2019
Contributor: Anthony A. Marrone, II
Congress has tried to eliminate the Stretch IRA for years and now they’ve finally done it, and no one is talking about it. The Stretch IRA allowed a non-spouse beneficiary of an IRA to withdraw from the IRA over the beneficiary’s life exp…
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Categories: Estate Planning
SECURE Act Passes Senate: Inherited IRAs Under Attack by Congress
December 20th, 2019
Contributor: Anthony A. Marrone, II
The SECURE Act has passed both houses of Congress. What does that mean for you? The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement, or SECURE, Act is tied to a bipartisan spending bill that Congress is passing today to avoid a government shutd…
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Categories: Estate Planning
5 Quick Estate Planning Tips for Blended Families
November 18th, 2019
5 Quick Estate Planning Tips for Blended Families According to the American Psychological Association, about 40-50% of U.S. married couples divorce, leading to an increase in the amount of Brady-Bunch-like families. Estate planning for blended famili…
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Don’t Forget To Consider Your Guns When It Comes To Your Estate Planning
November 2nd, 2019
If you own guns, whether they be collectible antiques, hunting rifles, shotguns, pistols, or any other type of guns, you should plan ahead when doing your Estate Planning. New York’s Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement (SAFE) Act of 2013 inc…
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E-Wills? The Future is Coming
October 24th, 2019
Contributor: Anthony A. Marrone, II
In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, one of the things that usually gets shuffled to the bottom of the deck is heading to the estate attorney’s office to do your Will. Wouldn’t it be great if you could tackle that task remotely, wit…
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