A power of attorney (POA) is a powerful legal document that grants an agent the authority to make decisions on behalf of the principal – the person executing the document. In most situations, a power of attorney serves a beneficial purpose, but there are certain...
As you grow older, you know that there is a chance you could become incapacitated. The odds of suffering from a medical ailment like a stroke or a heart attack go up, for instance. You could also be injured in a car accident or another catastrophic event. If you are...
Many factors come into the picture if you’re diagnosed with early-stage dementia. One of the important factors to consider is healthcare planning. This means more than just addressing your current medical needs. One of the difficult aspects of a dementia diagnosis is...
S corporations have a lot of tax benefits since the company’s income and losses are “passed through” to the shareholders’ personal tax returns, avoiding the double taxation loop that affects corporate income. However, S corps have to meet specific requirements with...
A power of attorney is a legal document that grants an agent the ability to make decisions on your behalf. The most common types of powers of attorney are financial powers of attorney and healthcare powers of attorney. A healthcare power of attorney gives the agent...
Property tax changes in Texas can impact S-Corporations in many ways. It's important to understand how these changes affect business operations and finances. Impact on operating costs When property taxes go up, S-Corporations have an increased tax burden, which can...
When planning to incorporate, the tax structure you choose can affect your company's financial and operational future. Both S corporations and C corporations offer limited liability protection, but differences in taxation and ownership can make an S corp the preferred...
Powers of attorney (POA) are legal documents that authorize one person (the agent) to act on behalf of another (the principal). Powers of attorney can be extremely broad – granting your agent significant ability to access your financial accounts and make legal and...
A power of attorney is a legal document that gives a nominated party the ability to act on another person's behalf. For the most part, a power of attorney allows someone to make decisions relating to healthcare and financial and property affairs. Acting in such a...
Texas residents often choose to include powers of attorney in their estate plans. If a person becomes incapacitated by illness or injury, a properly executed power of attorney ensures that important financial or medical decisions will be made by a responsible and...
