Tracy WilliamsSep 30, 20202 minEvery Vote Matters! Election day is Tuesday, November 3, 2020. This year there is a Presidential election, and as always, your vote is important. This...
Tracy WilliamsOct 22, 20191 minGreat Pumpkin Event!This event is coming up on October 26, 2019. Here is a memory from our participation in this event last year. Looking forward to the...
Tracy WilliamsOct 22, 20194 minIt's National Estate Planning Awareness Week! HERE ARE THE TOP TEN REASONS TO HAVE A WILL: (Credit to FindLaw's team of legal writers and editors) Having a will is arguably one of...
Barbour & WilliamsAug 8, 20183 minAugust is Make a Will Month(Credit North Carolina Probate Blog: By Attorney Samantha Reichle) An increasing number of Americans fail to plan appropriately for the...
Barbour & WilliamsJul 14, 20183 minHow to Make Sure Your Pet Is Cared for When You DieMoney (Credit: Kerri Anne Renzulli) For most pet lovers, your critters aren’t just property. They are best friends, companions, and...
Barbour & WilliamsApr 11, 20183 min Don't put off preparing for the worst..Credit: Legal Aid NC, By Jennifer Stuart 📷Jennifer Stuart Feb. 28, 2018 – When I prepare wills and other advance directives for clients,...
Barbour & WilliamsApr 2, 20184 minHow to Choose Between a Revocable and Irrevocable Trust (Credit US News: By Joanne Cleaver, Contributor) It's called a trust for a reason: You're counting on this stand-alone legal entity to do...
Barbour & WilliamsJan 27, 201830 minTax Reform: Selected Planning Points( Credit NCBA: Herman Spence III) Below are selected planning points regarding recent tax changes. This summary does not discuss which...
Barbour & WilliamsJan 11, 20183 min15 Brilliant Facts About North Carolina(Credit Mental Floss: Kirstin Fawcett) With its sandy beaches, rolling mountains, and bustling cities, North Carolina has natural beauty,...
Barbour & WilliamsDec 30, 20174 minYou’re the executor of an estate? Here are 7 tips for getting through it(Credit Bankrate: Judy Martel) It’s a role no one really relishes: being named the executor of a deceased person’s estate. But the burden...
Barbour & WilliamsDec 30, 20175 minIn States, The Estate Tax Nears Extinction(Credit Huff Post: Elaine S. Povich) In 2001, all 50 states imposed either an estate or inheritance tax. By next year, the number will be...
Barbour & WilliamsDec 30, 20175 minNew power of attorney laws take effect Jan. 1(Credit NC Lawyers Weekly: Heath Hamacher) The North Carolina Uniform Power of Attorney Act will go into effect on Jan. 1, replacing most...