Aretha Franklin is the perfect example of why having an attorney can keep your family out of court and out of conflict. The "I can do...

Since a Trust can own a business or a share of a business, Trusts are also involved in the Corporate Transparency Act, but under more...

The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), brings a new wave of transparency to the business landscape. Designed to combat money laundering...

Many of you have heard of Friday’s (March 10, 2023) collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB). It is now under FDIC control and many...

QUESTION Q: Can a married employee name a beneficiary other than spouse on 401(k) –Helpful Boss ANSWER A: Dear Helpful: It can be very...

The 2022 holiday season may be the return of the big family get-togethers of years past! Don't forget that the holidays are always a good...

Although celebrity cases tend to drag on for months, the first wrinkle in Anne Heche's probate case has been resolved in an unusually...

This year, Estate Planning Awareness Week runs from October 17th to 23rd, and one of our primary goals is to educate you on the vital...

Actress Anne Heche died this August following a tragic car accident, leaving behind two young sons: Homer Heche Laffoon, age 20, and...

Actress Anne Heche died this August following a tragic car accident in which she plowed her vehicle into a West Los Angeles home, where...

Todo el mundo ha estado hablando sobre el fallecimiento de la reina Isabel, ¿no se suponía que viviría para siempre? ¡Afortunadamente,...

Everyone has been talking about Queen Elizabeth’s passing – wasn’t she supposed to live forever? Luckily, she knew better and had a plan!...

Following the death of a loved one, close family members are sometimes surprised to learn that they didn’t receive the inheritance they...

August is “National Make-A-Will Month,” and if you have already prepared your will, congratulations—too few Americans have taken this key...

August is “National Make-A-Will Month,” and if you have already prepared your will, congratulations—too few Americans have taken this key...

If you have started to save for your child or grandchild’s college education, it’s worth considering whether to use a 529 plan, an...

If you have started to save for your child or grandchild’s college education, it’s worth considering whether to use a 529 plan, an...

With divorce occurring in roughly 50% of all marriages in the U.S. and life expectancy increasing every day, second—and even...

If you're looking to collect life insurance proceeds as the policy’s beneficiary, the process is fairly simple. However, during the...

If a family member or friend has asked you to serve as trustee for their trust either during their life, or upon their death, it’s a big...