The recent death of the CEO of QuadrigaCX, a major cryptocurrency exchange in Canada, demonstrates a basic, yet often-overlooked, tenet...

With the cost of a funeral averaging $7,000 and steadily increasing each year, every estate plan should include enough money to cover...

In the first part of this series, we discussed the estate planning tools all unmarried couples should have in place. Here, we’ll look at...

Estate planning is often considered something you only need to worry about once you get married. But the reality is every adult,...

With the holiday season here, you’re probably spending lots of time with your family and friends. During these moments, you’re likely...

In the weeks before her death from ovarian cancer, author Amy Krouse Rosenthal gave her husband Jason one of the most treasured gifts a...

In our last blog, we shared the first part of this series discussing the hidden dangers of do-it-yourself estate planning. In part two,...

Go online, and you’ll find tons of websites offering do-it-yourself estate planning documents. Such forms are typically quite...

Want to know a proven way to live a more fulfilling life? All you have to do is fully accept the fact that one day you’re going to die....

You might not be a big fan of their typical life choices, but the Kardashians recently demonstrated impressive wisdom in protecting their...

With the cost of long-term care (LTC) skyrocketing, you may be concerned about your (or your elderly parents’) ability to pay for lengthy...

Aretha Franklin, heralded as the “Queen of Soul,” died from pancreatic cancer at age 76 on August 16th at her home in Detroit. Like...

Some people assume that because they’ve named a specific heir as the beneficiary of their IRA in their will or trust that there’s no need...

In our last blog, we shared the first part of this series explaining the powers and duties that come with serving as trustee. Here in...

If a friend or family member has asked you to serve as trustee for their trust upon their death, you should feel honored—this means they...

Probably every parent who has watched the news lately has felt the heartbreak over what’s happening to immigrant families at the border...

Whether through illness, injury, or other means, anyone can require a guardian to become appointed if they become mentally incapacitated....

When discussing estate planning, a will is what most people think of first. Indeed, wills have been the most popular method for passing...

In our last blog, we shared the first part of our series on the importance of estate planning for those without children. Here in part...

It’s a common misconception to think that if you don’t have children, you don’t need to worry about estate planning. But the fact is, it...