" I love and miss him more than words could ever say." In a career of nearly thirty years, Scott Weiland was best known as
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Stone Temple Pilots Frontman’s Estate at Center of Will Contest
Estate Planning is About Protecting Your Farm Business
"Everyone's situation is different. Each plan is unique." Who likes to talk about death? Aside from morticians, even thinking about death makes most of us
How Do I Leave my Social Media Account in My Will?
“You have to plan ahead… As more wealth moves into the cloud, good luck tracking this stuff.” Andrew Magliochetti always feared dying without an estate
Robin Williams’ Death Causes Heartache for Fans and Heirs Alike
“What if your spouse dies unexpectedly?” More details of Robin Williams' 2014 suicide became available last week, when his widow Susan Williams revealed new and
Give Your Family a Strong Sense of Security
“No one wants to think about the possibility of a spouse passing away. But neglecting to prepare for that possibility makes life all the more
Consider This Strategy to Keep Your Estate From Getting Whacked
When he died in 2013 at the untimely age of 51, actor James Gandolfini bequeathed a financial disaster to his heirs. Gandolfini hadn't properly prepared
What To Do First When Inheriting
Even experienced financial advisors can get caught up in the complications of dealing with an inheritance. After receiving an inheritance from his mother that included
Estate Planning and Your Second Marriage
Marrying again makes estate planning more involved. How do you provide for everyone you love? Should you provide for everyone you love? How do you
Probate Records Can Be Sealed
Probate records are normally matters of public record that can be viewed by anyone interested. However, judges do have the power, even if it is
The 411 on Trusts and Trustees
You don’t have to be a CEO or multimillionaire to benefit from a trust. If you have highly specific wishes on how and when you
Three Things to Think about before Writing Your Will
It may be an unpleasant task to think about your own mortality, but the fact is, writing a will is one of the smartest financial
The Latest on Mr. Cub’s Bench-Clearing Estate Brawl
The widow of Ernie Banks is scheduled to meet in person next month with the longtime caretaker named as the sole beneficiary in his will