Law Office of Inna Fershteyn and Associates, P.C.
Estate Planning & Elder Law Attorney
Cryptocurrency is a decentralized form of currency that has fettered its way into popularity in the last several years. It is not regulated by any bank or institution, and the government won’t make more when it runs out. Rather, the number of individual coins that
Noah Didn’t Wait Until the Flood – Protect Your Assets Before It’s Too Late One of the earliest examples of asset protection, or the assurance that one’s assets are protected from creditor claims in the event that they are sued, is found in one of
It is no secret that people like to engage in not just earning money, but watching it grow as well. Every year more than 50% of Americans invest billions of dollars in various assets including stocks, bonds, real estate, and other assets with high hopes
Dennis Kowalski, a husband and father of three, recently spent $140,000 to cryogenically preserve his entire family after they die, hoping to give them a chance at a second life. He is the president of the Cryonics Institute and a paramedic, and trusts that this
Picture this scenario: You are approaching the end of your life, yet your balance sheet is in the red. You still have a significant sum you owe to an assortment of creditors. “Ah-ha!” you triumphantly think. “They can only take it while I’m alive. I
Today, our society lives in a digital age. We have so much available at our fingertips that we often overlook how dependent or reliant we are on such modern technology. We can log onto Facebook and chat with a friend or distant relative we haven’t
You never know what life will throw at you, so it’s important that you prepare for the unknown and unexpected. This includes protecting your assets in an appropriate, safe, and timely manner. Asset protection is the process of safeguarding one’s wealth against those who may
Divorce is never easy, but the divorce of a long-married couple can be especially hard, particularly when it comes to retirement and estate plans. Assets, including retirement accounts, can be hard to divide, and the presence of children—and possibly grandchildren—can require the wholesale revision of
Estate and Wealth Planning can be hefty processes that can hold back many women from securing their future. It is no secret that we live in a complex world with an immense list of responsibilities, which, quite frankly, can lead us to lose sight of
Uncle Sam and the Case for Inheriting Foreign Assets In 2011, I got a call from a client in Moscow. Here is what happened. The client’s uncle (let’s name him Sam) died in NY in 2009 and left a substantial inheritance to his nephew in