A Chicago man left a large estate to extended family by default. Some people are unassuming millionaires. By looking at them on the street, they
A will and an estate plan are not synonymous. People tend to categorize things and ideas. If the category is broader, then several things can
Estate planning should now include an ePlan. The internet has had both positive and negative impacts on the lives of modern Americans. The volume of
Failing to name a life insurance beneficiary can cause significant problems. The end of one year and the start of another year is often a
Social Security benefits may not be guaranteed to those conceived through in vitro after death. Many couples have fertility trouble. When getting pregnant naturally is
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
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
Stevie Ray Vaughan left a fairly small estate. History has shown musicians on aircraft often have tragic endings. This is true of a number of
Anne Heche died tragically last month. Tragedy is a common theme in dramas. Many actors spend their careers portraying people caught in heartbreaking circumstances. Throughout
It can be helpful to reduce the size of a probate estate. The probate courts exist to oversee the passing of property between people and
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