Estate Law Author

Caroline Foster

Caroline Foster is an experienced estate law attorney with a focus on estate planning and trust administration. She has helped numerous clients navigate complex estate planning issues and has a deep understanding of tax implications.

Credentials

J.D., Harvard University, LL.M. in Taxation

10+ yearsEstate PlanningTrust Administration

Articles by Caroline Foster

What Is the Cost Basis of Inherited Stock?How Detailed Does an Estate Inventory Need to Be?Can a Revocable Trust Own an LLC?The EASE Formula: FDIC Rules for Revocable Trusts Can Parents Sell Property to a Child?What Types of Banks Do Trust Accounts?What Happens If a Person Dies Within 3 Years of Gifting?Does a Will Override a Beneficiary on a Bank Account?What Happens to a Sole Proprietorship When the Owner Dies?What Happens If Your Husband Dies Without a Will?Is Medical Power of Attorney the Same as Power of Attorney?What Happens When a Disabled Child Turns 18?How to Negotiate Credit Card Debt After Death Is a Holographic Will Legal in Your State?How to Properly Notarize a Trust Document What Does TTEE Mean on a Check?Can a Nursing Home Take a Life Estate From You?What Happens to an IRA Without a Beneficiary?What Happens to Income Received After Death?Can You Write Your Own Will and Have It Notarized?What Are the Disadvantages of an Irrevocable Trust?Do Both Co-Trustees Have to Sign for Trust Actions?Can You Exclude a Child From Your Will?Incapacitated vs. Incompetent: What's the Legal Difference?Simple Trust vs. Complex Trust: What Are the Differences?Who Inherited Tupac's Estate and How Is It Managed?Can I Sign Over My Inheritance to Someone Else?What Happens if Property Left in a Will Is Sold Before Death?What Happens to Your Money and Property If You Get Deported?How Much Do Lawyers Charge to Settle an Estate in PA?