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The number of Malaysians making wills has soared following the recent airline tragedies. An estate planning firm here has reported a 40 per cent increase

Of all the fights that can erupt during divorce proceedings or when a family member leaves behind a large estate, some of the biggest take

Tom Clancy made his fortune writing techno-thrillers featuring the exploits of CIA analyst Jack Ryan. Now, less than a year after the author’s death at

The recent deaths of Robin Williams and Joan Rivers have saddened millions of fans. But at the same time, they’ve also provided two positive models

What is estate planning? Do you think it is only for the rich? One of the greatest gifts you can leave your loved ones is

There is no debating that the American population is aging at a rapid pace. In fact, by the year 2030, it is estimated that 19

The $5 million exemption from federal estate tax eliminates the need for many to do complex estate planning. Because the exemption amount is indexed for

Moving to New York to avoid state death taxes? Really. John McManus, an estate lawyer in New Providence, N.J., has a retired client pulling in

Celebrities seem to live a charmed life, but for all the advice they can buy, they’re still not immune to estate planning issues and the

As the summer comes to an end and we head into the fall, a parallel can be drawn between the seasons of weather and the

Americans, by and large, are do-it-yourselfers. Information abounds to help us tackle all kinds of situations — including estate planning. However, it might be best

After nearly 20 years of litigation and fighting in the press, the conflict between the estates of Anna Nicole Smith and her billionaire husband J.