Month: March 2019

Who should be the executor of my estate?

On Behalf of Barulich Dugoni Suttmann & Cummins Law Group, Inc. | Mar 30, 2019 | Uncategorized

Planning your estate is the responsible thing to do, and planning who will be the executor of your estate calls for extra thought. While most people choose children, siblings or friends to execute their will, you should give thought to the qualities that make a good...

Preparing for taxes after death

On Behalf of Barulich Dugoni Suttmann & Cummins Law Group, Inc. | Mar 25, 2019 | Estate Planning

When people in California pass away, they will often name an executor in their will. In other cases, the probate court may appoint the representative. However, death does not put an end to tax obligations. Instead, it leads to the need for a new tax assessment of the...