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“Law, death, money. All of everyone's favorite topics,” she said. Gumbel said we need to remember, death is the thing that affects us all. Read More

One would assume that celebrities with extreme wealth would take steps to protect their estates. But think again: some of the world’s richest and most famous people enter the pearly gates with no estate plan, while others have made estate planning… Read More

Life is full of contingencies. While some outcomes are relatively certain, other events are more difficult to predict. This uncertainty can create estate planning challenges. Because life changes quickly and sometimes unexpectedly, your estate plan n… Read More

Family conflict can be an unfortunate byproduct of transferring intergenerational wealth if your estate plan does not properly address the risk. Thankfully, we usually hear from our clients that they don’t have any concerns with their kids getting… Read More

As if farming itself weren’t hard enough, now you have to figure out how you are going to get your farm to the next generation. Knowing the options available to you is an important first step in preparing yourself for this process. Establishing you… Read More

One of the more uncomfortable aspects of estate planning is deciding what will happen to your child if both you and the child’s other legal parent were to die unexpectedly. While the odds of this happening are low, the consequences of not naming a… Read More

Why You May Face a Probate Probate is the legal process for recognizing the validity of a will after a death and giving authority to someone to administer the estate This person, also known as an executor or personal representative, administers the d… Read More

What is Estate Planning? Estate planning is the process of creating a comprehensive plan that outlines what will happen to your property after you pass away. This includes making arrangements for the transfer of assets, such as land, equipment, and l… Read More