In a previous post, we discussed the emerging struggle for control of Prince's estate following the famed musician's sudden death and the discovery that he'd died intestate, without a will.Now, a Minnesota judge has finally added some clarity to the issue by naming...
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Month: May 2017
Why you should articulate the reason for a disinheritance
Do you have a good reason to disinherit someone in your will? If you do, you know that the would-be-heir may decide to contest the will in court. Experts say that wills are actually contested far more frequently than most people suspect -- yet they also say that as...
What if you aren’t happy with the trustee handling your trust?
Trustees have an important duty to uphold -- and not everyone who is named as a trustee is capable of handling the responsibility.What can you do if you're the beneficiary of a trust and you no longer have faith in the trustee's abilities? Removing the current trustee...
3 estate planning documents everyone (even you) should have
Studies show that more than 50 percent of people don't have any sort of estate planning documents ready. Many of those people probably believe that they don't need estate planning because they're very young and just starting out or don't have any assets they think...