Estate planning can be a tricky business. There’s that issue of mortality. Maybe you would rather avoid family drama. Or maybe you’re a procrastinator and have given it little thought. Jim Platania, ...

Nobody likes to think about their mortality. But aging and death are inevitable, and the best thing we can do for ourselves and our loved ones is to take action while we are healthy, to ensure we are ...

CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - After an estate plan has been made and all the important documents gathered, it may seem like the work is done. Certified financial planner Derieck Hodges said that’s not ...

Building a life you’re proud of has taken a lot of work. Now’s the time to make sure your legacy lives on. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or even just getting started, estate planning is ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — When you are planning for the future, protecting your major assets in your estate can be tricky. Hank Parrott and Aristotle McDonald from Estate and Financial Strategies, Inc ...

Estate planning attorneys recommend Revocable Trusts over Simple Wills. Trusts are more efficient ways to provide for your own benefit (1) in case you become incapacitated, (2) to transfer assets upon ...

Estate planning is a broad term that can look different for everyone. You should become familiar with two basic documents: a will and a trust. The American Bar Association is an excellent resource for ...

Here are six steps that LGBTQ+ couples can take to get started with estate plans. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you take ...

Many clients opt to make charitable donations to further charitableintentions and to perhaps help reduce estate tax exposure in the process. Charities often fulfill needs and perform work that the ...

Time is always moving forward. If time stops, it means one of two things, either you landed a starring role in the next Matrix sequel, or you are dead. Thus, "time is precious." As I prepare to embark ...