Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Trusts Creating a Trust & Funding It Are Different Failing to use a living trust as part of one’s estate planning is one of the most common mistakes that … October 9, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Probate Estate Values Grow Beyond the Grave – The Marlon Brando Example The importance of selecting a trustee to manage a trust or otherwise handle the affairs of an estate is hard … October 1, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Probate Substitute Teacher Stands to Inherit $10 Million from Distant Relative It is a common TV and fiction fantasy: your life changes in the blink of an eye when you discover … September 28, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Trusts Keeping an Eye on Upcoming Supreme Court Cases Late September is well-known as the official start of autumn. In the legal world it also marks the beginning of … September 27, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Trusts Death & Student Loan Obligations Not many years ago student loans and estate planning were rarely discussed in the same sentence. That is because in … September 24, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Probate, Wills Confusion Disagreement Surrounding Painter Thomas Kinkade’s Wishes An estimated one in every twenty homes contains a copy of the work of Thomas Kinkade–the painter best known for … September 21, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Probate Political Bequests in a Will When an individual uses only a will (instead of a trust) and does not have professional advice there is a … September 19, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning The Bernard Matthews Case: Putting a Mistress in a Will Last week AOL Money shared the story of yet another estate planning feud–this time involving Turkish business magnate Bernard Matthews … September 14, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Trusts Fundamentals of Estate Planning: Naming a Trustee A trust is the central legal tool used to provide the flexibility and protection most residents use when planning for … September 12, 2012 2 MIN READ
