by Brian Douglas | Dec 23, 2019 | Estate Planning
It’s 2020! Time to make those personal resolutions for the new year. As you work through your To Do list, Brian M. Douglas & Associates has some advice about estate planning projects you can tackle this year. Create a Secure Filing System If you collect and store...
by Brian Douglas | Dec 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Do You Own Real Estate? Time to Start Getting Your Tax Info Organized As 2019 draws to an end, so does the deadline for tax deductions. If you own real estate or are a real estate investor, your income and potential tax deductions are likely top of mind. Homeowners...
by Brian Douglas | Dec 16, 2019 | Real Estate
If you’ve purchased a home in Metro Atlanta in the past decade or so, chances are, your house is part of a homeowner’s association (referred to as an HOA). Homeowner’s associations are often responsible for maintaining community spaces such as common areas, the...
by Brian Douglas | Dec 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s the holiday season, which means that many of us will soon be shopping for gifts for our friends and loved ones. While we’re in the giving state of mind, it’s a good time to discuss the annual gift tax exemption. What you spend or give away now could impact your...
by Brian Douglas | Dec 2, 2019 | Estate Planning, Probate
Image by Atlanta Journal Constitution After nine years, three trial judges, and thousands of pages of court documents, a settlement has finally been reached in a hotly contested case involving the estate of an Atlanta businessman. Wayne Rollins was a visionary...