Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, was recently laid to rest. Her service was like no other in our history. Musicians from all genres came out to pay respects with praise and song for a women who battled against the odds to become one of the true legends of our...
I am sure that you’ve all heard the recent news that Hugh Hefner put the Playboy Mansion up for sale. For a mere $200 mill, you can purchase the mansion and call it your own – with one catch! Hugh will live out the remainder of his life at the mansion before you can...
Estate Planning After Divorce After a divorce, the last thing that anyone wants to think about is seeing an attorney, legal matters, planning the future, that sort of thing. The sad truth is that this is probably the most important time to get your estate plan revised...
The words “irrevocable trust” often seem intimidating to many of my clients. However, when used properly, this can be an effective estate planning tool. If designed properly, it can prevent an estate from staying tied up in probate for years. It can...
Recall in our first article on estate planning that we introduced you to some general information question about estate planning. Let’s start our series out now with a very basic question: Why do I need an estate plan? This is a very reasonable question! I think that...
Since estate planning is on my mind this week, I decided to feature a series of blogs that will give information about the many areas of estate planning in detail. With these general guidelines and information, it is my hope to lessen the stigma of estate planning so...
