What Is a Life Estate and How Does It Work? If you own a home, passing that property on to someone else — whether it’s a spouse, your children or someone else — requires planning ahead. That’s where a life…
Oprah Sets An Example Using Charitable Trusts On CNN talk show “Piers Morgan Tonight.” Piers interviewed another venerable TV personality, Oprah Winfrey. While their conversation hit many topics, I was struck by Oprah’s statements concerning what she wants her estate…
Warren Buffett: This is your 1 greatest measure of success in life (and if you don’t have it, ‘your life is a disaster’) Warren Buffett is no doubt one of the few business icons who can deliver the gift of…
Amazon Alexa will be able to mimic deceased loved ones' voices Updated: 3:06 AM PDT Jun 24, 2022 The latest iteration of Amazon's Alexa voice assistant could sound eerily familiar. The company announced on Wednesday during its annual re:MARS conference,…
Luke Perry Protected His Family With Estate Planning Danielle and Andy Mayoras When Luke Perry, whose full name was Coy Luther Perry III, died on March 4, 2019, he was surrounded by family and loved ones. Tragically, the actor --…
Chadwick Boseman's $2.3 Million Estate to Be Evenly Split Between His Widow, Parents Shanelle Genai June 27, 2022·2 min read Chadwick Boseman poses in the press room during the 2019 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on November 24, 2019…
Things to Know About a Qualified Income Trust An estimated 58% of men and 79% of women aged 65 and older will need long-term care at some point in their lives. Long-term care is costly. The average cost of a private nursing home…
WHEN SHOULD YOU CONSIDER SIGNING A PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT? A prenuptial agreement is a contract between two people looking to get married and the agreement will govern the outcome for certain issues like property division and alimony in the event…
What Is Elder Law? BY JULIE GARBER Updated May 08, 2022 Elder law is a field of law dealing with the unique legal issues that affect older adults. Definition and Example Elder Law Elder law is the specialized field of…
All About Probate in Florida What is Probate? Probate is a court-supervised process for identifying and gathering the assets of a deceased person (decedent), paying the decedent’s debts, and distributing the decedent’s assets to his or her beneficiaries. In general,…