Divorce has always involved identifying and dividing property. Today, that property increasingly includes assets and accounts that exist only in digital form. From cryptocurrency and online businesses to cloud-stored family photos and social media profiles, digital...
We are only days away from the new year which means I’m here to remind you once again about charitable giving and its potential associated financial benefits. It was just over one year ago that I discussed the benefits of donating appreciated stocks to charities. Recently, I discovered that similar to stocks, you can donate cryptocurrency to charity. The benefit…
Bitcoin and other virtual currencies continue to make headlines as they are used more and more frequently. Although it remains a favorite currency for illegal sales of drugs and weapons, and for other other “shadowy” transactions accomplished on the dark web, they have became a legitimate method of payment in many above-board transactions, not to mention an investment vehicle. It…
Once limited to techie news, cryptocurrency has now hit the finance pages and even mainstream media. Bitcoin, one of the predominant players, was trading at around $1,000 in January 2017. The subsequent months saw enormous jumps, with the value per Bitcoin nearing $20,000. With those sorts of gains, it is no wonder that many have wondered how they, too, could…