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This isn't a joke. The viewers of this high-end PBS costume drama, which takes place about a century ago, could very likely be your clients'

As a parent, you're always thinking about what's best for your children. But have you thought about what might happen if you're no longer around?

In the beginning stages of dementia, someone who handles the family finances forgetting to pay bills is just one common warning sign. The spouse doesn’t

Most of us don't. However, if a close friend suddenly passes away, this shocking and unexpected event might make you think about death and how

Widely beloved in Chicago and the baseball world, Ernie Banks — a/k/a Mr. Cub — rose from humble beginnings.  He began his career earning seven

Unquestionably, Marlon Brando was one of the leading actors of the 20th century. The well-known Godfather was always in firm control … until it came

The fight over the multimillion-dollar estate of renowned plastic surgeon and burn treatment pioneer Richard Grossman, who died last March at age 81, is headed

It might sound like a stretch to take personal finance lessons from a first lady who lived 150 years ago. But the financial aspects of

No matter how old you are, you're still your parents' child. Someday, however, they may need to rely on you for help when it comes

Gaining control over our finances is usually at or near the top of all New Year’s resolutions.  What many people don’t realize, though, is that

An important issue in dealing with wealth transfer for blended families is how the assets flow to the surviving spouse and family members or after

There doesn’t appear to be much doubt that Robin Williams conveyed his estate plans to his family in the years before his tragic suicide last