With the new tax law in effect, you need to review many parts of your life. For example, this could have an impact on your estate plan. While you could ignore the new law and hope for the best, this isn't the right approach. Instead, you need to review your estate...
Estate planning and digital assets: Things to think about
Estate planning can be complex on many fronts, especially if you have many assets to leave behind to your family. While it's easy to focus on the most common assets, such as bank accounts and your family home, some people overlook the importance of making a plan for...
James Brown’s estate: It’s still unsettled
Eleven years after his death, you would assume that James Brown's estate would have been settled by now. Unfortunately, this isn't the case. Instead, things remain at a standstill. It's been more than a decade since Brown passed on, yet none of his money has been...
Stepparents and estate problems
Stepparents are involved in approximately 50 percent of litigated estate disputes. These disputes usually relate to differences in opinion between the stepparent (usually stepmothers) and the stepchildren regarding estate distribution. It's important to consider this...