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The Insolvent Probate Estate
One of the most important decisions to make after someone dies is how to administer their probate estate. Many times famil…
More Disaster Victims in Virginia Qualify for Tax Relief
| Nathan R. Olansen | Tax
Victims of recent severe storms and flooding in numerous states have more time to make tax payments and file returns if th…
Avoid Strife When Estate Planning for Blended Families
For most married couples with no children from prior relationships, estate planning is a relatively uncomplicated process….
IRS Installment Agreements
| Nathan R. Olansen | Tax
When you owe money to the IRS, penalties and interest can add up, and eventually, the IRS can collect the money you owe wi…
Aretha Franklin’s Death Raises Issue of Dying Without a Will
The world noted Aretha Franklin’s recent passing with sadness as well as fond memories of her amazing talent and career. T…
VA Aid and Attendance: The Basics
If you served during active duty during a wartime period (WWII, Korean War, Vietnam War or Persian Gulf War) or if you are…
Planning for Education Expenses
One of the largest expenses for a family is higher education expenses for their children. Education expenses continue to g…
Sometimes The Devil Is In The Details
Over the past 40 years I have prepared thousands of wills. Each time the wills are organized in articles and paragraphs, a…
IRS Collection Alternatives Overview
| Nathan R. Olansen | Tax
When you owe money to the IRS, penalties and interest can add up, and eventually, the IRS can collect the money you owe wi…