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Financial Planning’s recent article, “Save clients from tax pitfalls, family strife when passing on that lake cabin,” says that a parents’ well-meaning bequest could wind

Did you know that about 1,300 new stepfamilies are created every day? That’s from the Stepfamily Foundation, and the Pew Research Center says 41% of

“Many Americans die without telling their family members where to find their wills or how their estates will be divided and why, according to a

“Many people don’t see the importance of estate planning, until they have been forced to deal with the adverse effects of not being prepared for

“If you don’t want money you’ve worked hard for to pass down to your son’s or daughter’s ex, then consider a trust.” The federal estate

“Most people don’t want to be a burden on their family or children. One of the best things you can do to accomplish this goal,

“You can’t be forced to take on the burdens of the administration of an estate, merely because you are an heir.” If your father died

“Although these are just two of the misconceptions regarding wills, they take on special significance because they relate to some of the most important assets

“There are a handful of states that allow a person to probate a will…before the testator… dies. In recent years, there has been a trend

A wealthmanagement.com article, “Top Four Estate Disputes of 2016,” gives us a sampling of some of the major estate planning issues among the recently passed

The (Dodge City, KS) High Plains Journal, in “Estate planning is for everyone,” notes that people spend a lifetime working and building an estate to

Prince’s estate has just a few days left to file an estate tax payment, and the taxes are expected to ultimately take nearly half the