Tag: legal-professionals

  • How can I go about hiring a legal professional?

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    One way to hire a legal professional to provide representation is to visit the website of The State Bar Association. (www.statebarassociation.org) Here you can search for legal professionals by region and practice area by clicking on the “Find an Attorney” option in the sidebar on the homepage. Then, select “Advanced Search” and click on “Additional…

  • Understanding Your Retirement Account Beneficiaries

    1. Beneficiaries of retirement accounts, such as 401(k) plans and traditional IRAs, will have to pay ordinary income tax on distributions they receive. 2. Inherited assets like bank accounts and real estate are usually passed to beneficiaries income tax free, but this is not the case with retirement accounts. 3. Distributions from pretax 401(k) accounts…

  • “Preventing and Understanding Hostile Work Environments in Florida: Legal Tips and Strategies”

    – In many workplaces, employees face challenges such as demanding supervisors, uncomfortable dynamics, and crass language. – Quitting a job without a backup plan in Florida can affect eligibility for unemployment benefits. – Employees can contribute to a healthier workplace by interacting respectfully, knowing workplace policies, participating in training, reporting inappropriate behavior, and seeking support…

  • “Preparing for the Future: Estate Planning for Florida College Athletes”

    1. NIL income for college athletes may be subject to taxes at the federal and state level. 2. College athletes receiving financial aid should be aware that NIL income could impact their eligibility for such aid. 3. Creating trusts or legal entities through estate planning can help protect and manage NIL income. 4. Estate planning…

  • “Buying and Selling Property as a Non-Citizen”

    – Foreign nationals can purchase real estate in the United States, but there are certain restrictions and legal requirements they must adhere to. – Foreign buyers may need to obtain an Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in order to buy property in the U.S. – When selling real estate…

  • Florida Real Estate Market Report 2023: A Guide for High School Students

    1. People who exercise regularly have better mental health. 2. Consuming too much sugar can negatively impact cognitive function. 3. Regular meditation improves sleep quality. 4. Drinking coffee can provide a short-term boost in cognitive function. 5. Exposure to nature can reduce stress levels. – Increased vacant land development transactions in central Florida, particularly in…