Sometimes sibling rivalries extend to their inheritance. Siblings do not always get along. It is normal to bicker and argue while growing up. Most parents
Having conversations about estate planning can seem unpleasant during the holidays. Estate planning is not known to be a particularly happy topic. It involves facing
Some people cannot avoid a will contest despite their best efforts. Estate battles of the rich and famous are often in the news. Small mistakes
Your children may have expectations about what they want to inherit. Parents know each child is unique. Even if there are certain similarities in interests
The lifetime gift tax exemption will increase in 2023. As 2022 draws to a close, people are more interested in tax guidelines in 2023. Tax
Taking steps to create a successful estate plan will pay off. Many people enjoy knowing exactly what they need to do before taking the required
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
The estate plan of George Harrison failed to fully accomplish his goals. The Beatles was a cultural phenomenon. Its music has garnered generations of fans
Nope. Just kidding. A comprehensive estate plan protects assets and loved ones. A lot of people really like to have control. It helps them to
Having a valid last will and testament simplifies probate. Far too often families are shocked to learn of estate planning mistakes or neglect after the
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