by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | Non-Profits
How To Dissolve A Nonprofit Organization Whether the plan is to merge with another organization or shut its doors permanently, dissolving a nonprofit organization can be an emotionally charged process. The legal process of terminating a nonprofit and distributing its...
by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | Estate Planning
The Steps To Take For Effective Intergenerational Wealth There is a lot more to effective intergenerational wealth planning than estate planning. However, estate planning is an essential component. Intergenerational wealth planning means taking the critical steps to...
by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | Estate Planning, Non-Profits
Should I Start A Nonprofit? Starting a nonprofit can be an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to open a new business while helping people and making positive changes in the world around them. Strategizing and building a successful nonprofit requires a...
by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | In the News
Jennifer V. Abelaj, Esq., CPA was named as a Rising Leader of the Private Client Global Elite Directory for 2023-2024, for second year in a row. We are pleased to share that Jennifer V. Abelaj, Esq., CPA was named as a Rising Leader of the Private Client Global Elite...
by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | Estate Planning, Non-Profits
Top 5 Excuses For Avoiding Estate Planning It is vital to understand that every adult needs estate planning. While people make many excuses for putting it off, the cost of failing to plan can lead to many negative consequences. Many people neglect estate planning for...
by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | Non-Profits
Understanding the Form 1023 Forming a nonprofit organization (with 501c3 tax exemption) is a worthy pursuit that might even make the world a better place, but it is important to understand that the process can be legally complex and challenging. A first step is to...
by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | Non-Profits, Taxation
Does Your Organization Meet The Criteria For An Educational 501(c)(3)? Section 501(c)(3) is a part of the United States Internal Revenue Code that allows nonprofit organizations to apply for tax exemption if they meet certain requirements. The organization must meet...
by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | Trusts
What Are The Types Of Trusts? Creating an estate plan allows a person to better manage his or her assets and wealth. While a Last Will and Testament (will) is commonly associated with estate plans, many individuals choose trusts to transfer their assets to their loved...
by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | Divorce, Estate Planning, Non-Profits
Estate Planning And Divorce Estate planning is something that everyone should take the time to do. However, because it is not very pleasant to think about one’s eventual demise, most people either avoid the task altogether or create an estate plan and then try to...
by Jennifer Abelaj | Jan 20, 2026 | Liability, Liability, Non-Profits
Protecting Non-Profit Volunteers From Liability Many nonprofit organizations rely on volunteers to accomplish their goals and serve their causes. Just like workplaces with paid employees, nonprofits that use volunteers need to be aware of potential liabilities related...
