by ssmnlaw | Jul 2, 2021 | COVID, Eviction, Eviction Moratorium, Landlord Rights, Real Estate, Real Estate Law, Tennant Rights, Uncategorized
The State of Minnesota enacted a law providing for an eviction moratorium phaseout that went into effect on June 30, 2021. Here’s what landlords need to know about filing evictions based on nonpayment of rent: Key Dates Effective immediately, landlords can file...
by ssmnlaw | Mar 9, 2021 | Estate Planning, Tax Planning, Trusts
Married couples can sometimes find estate planning via a revocable living trust to be complicated. It often involves establishing two trusts and separating jointly-owned assets so that the intended planning for the couple’s assets can take effect regardless of...
by ssmnlaw | Dec 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
On December 20, 2019 the President enacted legislation that significantly changed the rules that govern passing retirement accounts on to beneficiaries. For how dramatically the new law alters the previous regime of rules and regulations, it is almost ironic that...
by ssmnlaw | Dec 11, 2020 | Estate Planning, Trusts
Since 1995 our firm has counseled clients on estate planning, with an underlying premise being that easing the transition after a loss of a loved one is a meaningful gift to family and friends. As part of their estate plans, many clients choose to establish...
by ssmnlaw | Nov 10, 2020 | Tax Planning, Uncategorized
Businesses and Business Owners: There are new regulations regarding deductions for certain state and local income taxes. On November 9, 2020, the The U.S. Department of the Treasury issued a press release discussing the Treasury and the IRS’s...
