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All Nevada Entities Now Subject to the State Business License Requirement

Friday, April 27, 2012 by Tiffany N. Ballenger

A new Nevada business license fee will affect all entities formed in Nevada despite the fact that their company may have been formed not to operate a business.... Read More
Posted at 16:01 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Asset Protection

SB 405 Bolsters Nevada Protection

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 by Tiffany N. Ballenger

A new statute gives Nevada-based entities more strength as asset protection and estate planning tools.... Read More
Posted at 16:35 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Asset Protection

Federal Regulations Give Hope to Borrowers Wishing to Refinance

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 by Tiffany N. Ballenger

Obama has proposed the Financial Crisis Responsibility Fee which may help borrowers with mortgages, not currently guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, qualify for refinancing.... Read More
Posted at 17:20 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Estate Planning

Freddie Mac Bets Against Its Own

Thursday, February 2, 2012 by Tiffany N. Ballenger

Freddie Mac, the taxpayer-owned mega mortgage conglomerate, has continued and increased bets that pay off if its borrowers remain in expensive mortgages featuring interest rates well above current rates.... Read More
Posted at 14:01 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Business Law

What does Battley v. Mortensen say about DAPTs?

Monday, January 30, 2012 by Tiffany N. Ballenger

A recent bankruptcy case calls into question the protection afforded by Domestic Asset Protection Trusts (DAPTs).... Read More
Posted at 19:39 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Estate Planning

Court Holds Homeowner Can Sue Lender Under HAMP

Friday, January 20, 2012 by Tiffany N. Ballenger

A case coming out of Superior Court in Massachusetts gives hopes to homeowners who have attempted loan modifications under HAMP (the Federal Homes Affordable Modification Program) and been delayed and given the run around by their servicers. ... Read More
Posted at 16:37 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Civil Rights

Asset Protection Techniques

Monday, November 28, 2011 by Tiffany N. Ballenger

Two of the most widely used Nevada asset protection structures are the Nevada Limited Liability Company (LLC) and the Nevada Asset Protection Trust (NAPT).... Read More
Posted at 14:20 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Asset Protection

Freddie Mac Requires New Affidavit in Hope of Combating Short Sale Fraud

Wednesday, November 23, 2011 by Tiffany N. Ballenger

Freddie Mac will require parties to a short sale to sign affidavits which will apparently make them liable for negligent or intentional misrepresentations to a transaction.... Read More
Posted at 11:29 AM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Asset Protection

Nevada's Homestead Exemption Protection Update 2011

Monday, September 26, 2011 by Tiffany N. Ballenger

The Nevada’s Homestead Exemption protection law provides homeowners with an excellent asset protection device.... Read More
Posted at 18:45 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Estate Planning
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