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Art Collector’s Million-Dollar Will Challenged by Husband on Facebook

Art Collector’s Million-Dollar Will Challenged by Husband on Facebook

The monumental battle over the $100 million-plus estate of art collector Melva Bucksbaum is now being broadcast in a family war of words on Facebook.

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Media Mogul Headed to Trial Over Billion-Dollar Estate and His Capacity

Media Mogul Headed to Trial Over Billion-Dollar Estate and His Capacity

Media mogul Sumner Redstone is going to trial over ex-girlfriend Manuela Herzer’s claim that he is mentally incompetent. This may intensify the competition for control

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Rhinestone Cowboy’s Wife Cautions to Plan for Alzheimer’s

Rhinestone Cowboy’s Wife Cautions to Plan for Alzheimer’s

“Kim Campbell didn’t initially see that her husband, music legend Glen Campbell, had Alzheimer’s.” Kim first saw the signs, but chalked it up to the

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Beneficiaries…What Are Those?

Beneficiaries…What Are Those?

“When was the last time you updated, or even thought about, the beneficiary designations listed on your retirement accounts, life insurance, or annuity contracts?” If

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Planning for the Future of Your Farm Business

Planning for the Future of Your Farm Business

“A lot of factors go into crafting an estate plan for your farming operation.” The High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal’s article, “Planning for the future of

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Having a Tough Talk with Your Parents

Having a Tough Talk with Your Parents

“It can be very difficult to bring up death, especially with a loved one you don’t want to imagine losing.” Opening the door to this

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Saints Owner Booted as Trustee of Billion Dollar Estate

Saints Owner Booted as Trustee of Billion Dollar Estate

“The news represents a victory for Renee Benson who sued her father over his competency and control over the 1980 Shirley Benson Testamentary Trust.” NFL

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Supreme Court Changes Estate Planning for Married Same-Sex Couples

Supreme Court Changes Estate Planning for Married Same-Sex Couples

“The Supreme Court ruled that the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage.” The recent Court decision has changed financial and estate planning significantly for

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Author Harper Lee’s Estate Plan as Suspenseful as her Classic Novel

Author Harper Lee’s Estate Plan as Suspenseful as her Classic Novel

“If she had an estate plan, who did she leave it to?” When Nelle Harper Lee died last week in Alabama, she left the world

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Tax Planning for New Parents

Tax Planning for New Parents

“Got a new bundle of joy in your household?” The key to tax breaks for your child is a Social Security number, says Kiplinger. Its

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Talk to Your Senior Parents About Four Major Planning Topics

Talk to Your Senior Parents About Four Major Planning Topics

“Many people avoid dealing with the subject of senior caregiving until a crisis arises.” According to The Ventura County Star in “Talk to aging parents

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A List of Must-Have Estate Planning Documents

A List of Must-Have Estate Planning Documents

“Why Now Is the Best Time to Plan” Millennials are not discussing end-of-life care with their parents. Nevertheless, to save your loved ones avoidable pain

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