Bitcoin and other forms of cryptocurrency have become increasingly popular forms of investment. But what are the benefits, and drawbacks, of these virtual investments in terms of estate planning? Can cryptocurrency even be passed to beneficiaries like other assets? The short answer is yes, but the process is much different than more traditional assets. One…
Beginning February 16, 2021, only the first $1,000,000 of taxable value can be excluded from reassessment of a transfer of a principal residence by a parent to a child. Additionally, the child must use the home as their principal residence immediately following the transfer. Let’s look at an example: Henry and Wanda’s principal residence, purchased…
