Recent content by Southern Softie

What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? SC About a year ago a friend told me he was preparing a will and leaving everything to me. He died, and his estate is currently going through probate. The week before he died he told me he had decided to amend his will because he wanted to...

What is the name of your state? NC This question is based on my belief that IRA's are exempt from bankruptcy, but I've found some conflicting information on that. So I guess my first question is, is that true? Secondly, I'm trying to find out if an IRA is still exempt if it's inherited. My...

What is the name of your state?The short version is: what happens to people who don't file their personal income taxes, but don't owe any money (a refund would have been due)? If you want the details: I have a friend in South Carolina who has not filed his personal income tax (state or...