Kansas and Missouri Estate Planning Blog

Michael Fuchs

What Will Michael Fuchs Owe in His Divorce?

POSTED ON: December 6, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Michael Fuchs and his wife Alvina Collardeay-Fuchs are divorcing. While people may be equal in their inherent worth and value, they do not have the same financial situations. Some individuals have far more to lose financially than others. Billionaires may have more to lose than most of us can ever imagine earning. According to a […]
Read More
Prenuptial agreements

Are Prenuptial Agreements Cynical?

POSTED ON: November 29, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Prenuptial agreements can be helpful for many people. The last thing many couples in love want to do is get a prenuptial agreement. Prenups have a bad reputation of being cynical. So much for "all for one and one for all"? People believe these agreements are a sign one or both parties are expecting infidelity, […]
Read More
Tom Brady

Did Tom Brady Have a Prenuptial Agreement?

POSTED ON: November 21, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen have finalized their divorce. Although celebrity couples often seem to live charmed lives, they are not immune to common relationship struggles and conflicts. The marriage between Tom Brady and and Gisele Bündchen has become the most recently publicized example. The couple shared about their divorce on their individual instagram accounts. […]
Read More
Life stage

Does Life Stage Impact Estate Planning?

POSTED ON: November 11, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Estate planning needs vary according to age and life stage. People change throughout their lives. Perhaps you have noticed this. Not only do we grow physically from infancy to adulthood, but new goals and priorities also develop. These influence choices within various areas over our lifespans. According to a recent The Seattle Times article titled […]
Read More
Aging parents

How Can I Discuss Plans with Aging Parents?

POSTED ON: October 27, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Talking with aging parents about estate planning is uncomfortable but necessary. People often avoid unpleasant conversations about various "elephants" in the room. Although avoiding an "elephant" can make everyone in the room feel less anxious in the moment, the relief is temporary when the elephant begins to move about. Unfortunately, "elephant avoidance" among family members […]
Read More
Actions by surviving spouse

What Actions Must Surviving Spouses Take?

POSTED ON: October 21, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Certain actions should be taken after the death of a loved one. Although death means the end of the life and responsibilities for the decedent, the responsibilities of others increase. Often those who must take action are those who are closest to the person who died. These duties can feel overwhelming in the midst of […]
Read More
Estate planning

What Makes Estate Planning Crucial?

POSTED ON: September 20, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Estate planning has many purposes. Few people believe they have an estate. This would be true if they define an estate as having a mansion with land and servants. Think Downton Abbey. With this definition, very few would qualify. When it comes to estate planning, there is far broader definition of an estate. According to […]
Read More
Inherited IRA

What are Inherited IRA Guidelines?

POSTED ON: September 15, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Inherited IRA rules can complicate estate planning. Although some jobs still have pensions, this is increasingly more uncommon. In place of pensions, most people now have "defined-contribution" through individual IRAs or employer- sponsored retirement plans (think 401(k) or profit-sharing) plans. Several rules govern how these are taxed and what needs to be withdrawn during retirement. […]
Read More
Unexpected death

How Can I Prepare for Unexpected Death?

POSTED ON: September 12, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
The unexpected death of a spouse is devastating. Many factors in life cannot be controlled. Some of these can lead to untimely deaths. Even those who make healthy decisions can become victims of tragic accidents, sudden illnesses, or unfortunate genetics. According to a recent New Haven Register article titled “Are you prepared if your spouse […]
Read More
Naomi Judd

Did Naomi Judd Disinherit her Daughters?

POSTED ON: September 8, 2022 BY: Kyle Krull
Naomi Judd left both wealth and heartache in her death. Success does not mean happiness. Many people who have achieved fame and wealth have died by their own hands. Naomi Judd joined these ranks in April. According to a recent yahoo! Entertainment article titled “Why Naomi Judd may have cut Ashley Judd and Wynona Judd […]
Read More

Search

Get All The Marketing Updates

Blog Silos

Recent Posts

Subscribe to our e-Newsletter and Weekly Blog Digest

Ready to schedule your consultation?

Get Started Now With Harvest Law KC

Get Started Now

REMEMBER: “The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.”
This statement is required by rule of the Supreme Court of Missouri.

Harvest Law KC

5209 W 164th St
Overland Park, KS 66085

Get Directions
IMS - Estate Planning and Elder Law Practice Growth Advisors
Powered by
chevron-down