Some residents of Austin, Texas may feel that the estate planning process is confusing. There are many avenues to take, including a variety of trusts. It can be difficult to discern how to choose the best path as each choice is based on the grantor’s specific...
Month: March 2020
What to know about contingencies
On Behalf of Blazier, Christensen, Browder & Virr, P.C. | Mar 24, 2020 | Real Estate Law
It isn't uncommon for contingencies to be placed into real estate agreements involving properties in Texas and throughout the United States. For instance, a buyer may ask that he or she be able to inspect the property before purchasing it. A buyer may also ask for...
IRS Delays April 15th Tax Payment Deadline Overview
On Behalf of Blazier, Christensen, Browder & Virr, P.C. | Mar 24, 2020 | Firm News
TO OUR FRIENDS AND CLIENTS: On Friday, March 20th, the Treasury Department notified taxpayers that the filing deadline for 2019 tax returns shall be extended ninety days. Therefore, returns with a due date of April 15, 2020 need not be filed or extended until July...
Reasons to include a trust as part of an estate plan
On Behalf of Blazier, Christensen, Browder & Virr, P.C. | Mar 6, 2020 | Estate Planning And Probate
A trust can be a useful part of an estate plan for people in Texas. Trusts are not just for the wealthiest people; they can allow an individual to control when and how beneficiaries receive assets and help ensure that children from a previous marriage are cared for....