Blogs

Digital assets now include some of the most important parts of a family's practical life, from email and financial records to photo libraries and online business accounts. This article explains how New Hampshire families can coordinate wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and provider legacy settings so a fiduciary is not left guessing after death or incapacity.

Many families ask whether New Hampshire has an estate tax when they are really trying to understand a mix of state inheritance concerns, federal transfer-tax rules, and whether they still need an estate plan. This article answers the current New Hampshire question directly, explains the 2026 federal exclusion amount, and shows why probate, incapacity, and beneficiary planning still matter even when no state estate tax return is required.

Many inherited IRA beneficiaries still think the old stretch-IRA rules apply across the board, but current law is more restrictive and more category-driven. This article explains the 10-year rule, why surviving spouses are different, why beneficiary designations still matter, and what New Hampshire families should review before year-end planning decisions are made.