Dear Liz: My wife and I have purchased a few properties over the years and now we would like to give these properties to our children. I’ve read that the best way to gift properties is to wait until ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. True Tamplin is on a mission to bring financial literacy into schools. This article is more than 2 years old. Understanding and ...

You may have heard or even been advised that the best way to protect your home from nursing home costs is to give it to your children. At first glance, this seems like a simple and effective solution.

Estate planning isn't a one-time event - it's a moving target. With gift and estate tax laws in flux and even "permanent" reforms often lasting no more than a decade or an administration, families are ...