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Keeping Trusts a Secret

Keeping Trusts a Secret

Sometimes it might be beneficial for a trust beneficiary to not know the details of a trust or even know that the trust exists. Some

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Avoiding State Estate Taxes

Avoiding State Estate Taxes

The federal estate tax might grab headlines, but many states also have estate taxes that people need to be aware of when estate planning. The

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Tax Free Giving

Tax Free Giving

While many people would prefer to wait until after death to give an inheritance to their heirs, others might prefer to give while they are

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Taking Care of Your Pets after You’re Gone

Taking Care of Your Pets after You’re Gone

Four years ago, Pam Miller went to the home of a woman who was dying of cancer. The woman had lived a full life and

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The Main Enemy of Estate Planning: Procrastination!

The Main Enemy of Estate Planning: Procrastination!

Talking about death can be difficult for most people. However, one thing is certain: it is going to happen, and someone else is going to

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Live Like a College Student and Retire a Millionaire?

Live Like a College Student and Retire a Millionaire?

Retiring as a millionaire might seem like a lofty goal for millennials, but if having financial security in your future is important, it is a

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The Medicare Mess and How to Tackle it Next Year

The Medicare Mess and How to Tackle it Next Year

If the government doesn’t act soon, nearly one-third of Medicare beneficiaries will face a 50 percent increase in their Part B premiums for 2016, while

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What Kind of Life Insurance Do You Need?

What Kind of Life Insurance Do You Need?

Life insurance is not an easy decision. When is the last time you thought about your policy? Do you have the right kind? The right

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Dispute Over WWII Jacket Reaches Conclusion

Dispute Over WWII Jacket Reaches Conclusion

A family estate battle over a rare and valuable World War II fighter pilot’s jacket has been resolved in court. The case is unusual not

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Estate Planning for Art

Estate Planning for Art

The more valuable an art collection gets, the tougher it is to create an estate plan for it. If you are not careful, your heirs

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An Expensive Dog Fight

An Expensive Dog Fight

Sam Simon, co-creator of The Simpsons, left his dog in the care of a friend when he passed away. That has led to a fight

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Richard Attenborough’s Final Resting Places

Richard Attenborough’s Final Resting Places

Lord Richard Attenborough made a name for himself as an actor and director. Now that he has passed away, he is making another name for

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