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The normal rule is that a person can do whatever he or she wishes with an estate plan, as long as a few basic principles

It’s important to plan for the future. This is especially true for families who have a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of

Business and asset owners (including farming operations), at some point in their career lives, must ask the eternal question, “What happens when I’m gone?” Answering

Addressing your aging parents’ finances is not easy. Several years ago, when Gwen’s mom started showing signs of memory loss, she had conversations with her

The estate tax draws heated debate between advocates and opponents, with some referring to the levy as a “death tax,” while others argue that the

Several years ago, a man passed away and left everything to the stepmother of his children. The children were not nearly as concerned about the

If the executor of an estate does not do certain things, then he or she can get in trouble. However, there are other things that

When one child is left out of a will without explanation, it often leads to problems with other siblings. Such is the case with one

Many wealthy people seek to control how their heirs can spend inheritances. However, some seek to use inheritances as a way to control how their

Until now, when someone passed away, we offered a basic memorialized account which was viewable, but could not be managed by anyone. By talking to

Here’s a frightening statistic from the just-released United States of Aging survey: Only 3% of professionals supporting people 60 and older say they are very

Determining a process for passing assets on to heirs is an integral part of the estate planning process. But it’s not always easy to determine