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The estate and gift tax elements of the American Taxpayer Relief Act extended the favorable rules that were previously in place. The $5 million exemption,

It’s smart to work with an estate planning attorney to set up a will or a trust. But it’s not so wise to put these

Some of the basics we all need to have are a budget, a bank account, insurance and an estate plan. This last one shouldn’t be

In some circumstances, no legal document is more critical than a power of attorney, and it’s one that is full of potential pitfalls.This form gives

Being named an executor of a will is a big responsibility. However, most individuals selected know nothing about what they need to do in the

If you have several substantial bequests to charities in your will, this Kiplinger's article asks if it would be better to see the charity use

A child who suffers the onset of severe epilepsy and developmental regression may require lifelong special needs. This calls for a redrafting of a basic

If you and your spouse have no children, are retired and have a sizable estate, MarketWatch asks whether it is okay to use an attorney

Raising the topic of your own death with your parents, siblings, or partner may sound silly if you're in your 20s or 30s, particularly if

Many folks take on estate and financial planning in a piecemeal manner. It's something they visit every now and then. Maybe they speak with an

Your parents or other relatives signed a durable power of attorney, which lets you handle their finances in the event they become incapacitated.However, The New

CNBC’s article, "Prince or pauper, young or old, here's why you still need a will," lists the top three reasons why it's vital to write