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Planning the Estate Sale

Planning the Estate Sale

WCP's recent post, "4 tips for dealing with the emotional side of estate sale planning," offers some helpful ways to stay strong and make wise

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Six Titles Not in the Prince Songbook: Estate Planning Documents

Six Titles Not in the Prince Songbook: Estate Planning Documents

Forbes' article, "Prince and Estate Planning: What We Can Learn from the Late Musician's Financial Picture," reminds us that you don't have to be a

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Yes, We Know: Prince Didn’t Have a Will

Yes, We Know: Prince Didn’t Have a Will

By now you've seen and heard the news of the musician's sudden death. You also now are aware that the Minnesotan failed to take time

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Even Supreme Court Justices Need Estate Planning

Even Supreme Court Justices Need Estate Planning

Chief Justice Warren Burger died in 1995 and after the terms of the will were uncovered, its terms incurred ridicule for his failure to save

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What is Michael Jackson Worth Today? It Depends Who You Ask

What is Michael Jackson Worth Today? It Depends Who You Ask

Since his death in 2009 at age 50, Jackson has experienced a commercial rebirth—thanks to the sharp executors who have managed his assets. The documentary

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Military Families Need Estate Planning

Military Families Need Estate Planning

Many military families—particularly young families—need financial and estate planning advice. With the risks of going into a wartime situation or the potential for a training

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The Value of The Purple One’s Estate Could Make His Heirs—and the IRS—Delirious

The Value of The Purple One’s Estate Could Make His Heirs—and the IRS—Delirious

The death of the musician Prince has started the clock on when the IRS will take a big chunk out of the star's estate. But

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To Millennials, Money Doesn’t Equal Love

To Millennials, Money Doesn’t Equal Love

About 70% of baby boomers see a gift of money as an expression of love, according to the results of a recent survey. This may

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Financial Planning Help for Single Parents

Financial Planning Help for Single Parents

The Parent Herald gives us five financial planning tips for single parents that will protect them and their families in its recent article, "5 Financial

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What Happens to Your House When You Die?

What Happens to Your House When You Die?

No home buyers go to the closing thinking about what happens if they die before their mortgage gets paid off, says The Wall Street Journal

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Estate Planning Ideas to Help Business Succession

Estate Planning Ideas to Help Business Succession

The Huffington Post says in "5 Things Estate Planning Can Do for You and Your Business," that co-owners, family members, and ex-spouses can suddenly come

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Newly Discovered Cash in Estate Must be Reported…or Else

Newly Discovered Cash in Estate Must be Reported…or Else

If you find your late mom's safe had $100,000 but never added it to her assets, you need to report it, no matter how tempting

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