Upcoming Events…
Blue Jay Annual Holiday Parade: Saturday, Dec. 7, 2 p.m. This year’s theme: “Our house is a very, very, very fine house.” www.bluejayparade.com CRESTLINE Free Community Thanksgiving Dinner: Thursday, Nov. 28, 12-4 p.m., San Moritz Lodge. Presented by a...
Sheriff’s Log
Editor’s note: As the sheriff’s department is no longer providing their log of calls, the Alpine Mountaineer is compiling Nixle press releases for our readers. This week there are no new releases from the mountain area or Highland.
Financial Focus – Consider tax-smart charitable gifts
As we enter the annual season of giving, you might be thinking of charities you wish to support. But you also might be wondering how to gain some tax benefits from your gifts. It used to be pretty straightforward: You wrote a check to a charity and then deducted the...
Easier Asset Transfer in California: Small Estate Affidavit Update
In California, the Small Estate Affidavit is a simplified method for transferring assets from a decedent’s estate without formal probate. This process is available when the total value of the estate falls under a certain threshold, offering families a quicker, less...









