Indiana has changed its property tax benefits for disabled veterans. Beginning with the year 2026 assessment, payable in 2027, qualifying veterans may receive a full homestead deduction or annual tax credits. … Read More »
Category: Real Estate
Indiana’s TOD Deed Insurance Fix
In previous articles I have written about the use of Transfer on Death (TOD) Deeds in Indiana and the pros and cons of their use in Indiana. A significant new law in Indiana, effective July 1, 2025, addresses a critical gap … Read More »
Does an Indiana Revocable Living Trust Protect Assets?
Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Asset Protection, Estate Administration / Probate, Estate Planning, Medicaid, Planning, Real Estate, Trust & Wills A revocable living trust is a type of trust that you can create and change at any time. You can also access and use the assets in the trust as you wish. … Read More »
Free Fraud Alerts: Real Property in Indiana
Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Asset Protection, Planning, Real Estate, Tools A growing white-collar crime in Indiana, and other States, is when criminals file a Deed or Mortgage against your real property to wrongfully transfer, and sell, or borrow against your equity… Read More »
What Is the Stepped-Up Basis?
Author Law Office of Glenn A. DeigPosted on Categories Estate Administration / Probate, Planning, Real Estate The stepped-up basis is a provision in federal tax law that adjusts the value of an inherited asset for tax purposes. It means that the cost basis (the original purchase price) of the asset is increased to its fair market value … Read More »