It’s the grim task that you keep pushing to the bottom of your to-do list: Thinking about your death and what will happen to your money and your legacy. But once you do finalize your estate plan, ...

Estate planning is one of those tasks that makes almost any other job look appealing, no matter how lowly: Cleaning the filter on the vacuum cleaner has more appeal. You may even wonder if your assets ...

My office generally sees a spike in estate planning appointments in a new year and following a natural disaster. This month has brought both. If you have “getting organized” as a New Year’s Resolution ...

Avoiding probate and retaining control over the distribution of your assets are two key benefits of using a living trust as part of your estate plan. With so many misconceptions around trusts, it's ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Ariana Aspuru: Here's Your Money Briefing for Friday, November 29th. I'm Ariana ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Darren Case is an Arizona attorney covering tax and estate planning. As we all prep for our summer travel plans and vacations, one ...

You do not have to be wealthy to start considering an estate planning strategy. Most people have something of value that they want to pass along to loved ones. Passing along something of value to a ...

My dad is a wealthy retiree. He also doesn’t like talking about his money, so I don’t ask. The last conversation about his estate planning was more than 10 years ago, about how money would be divided ...

It's the grim task that you keep pushing to the bottom of your to-do list: Thinking about your death and what will happen to your money and your legacy. But once you do finalize your estate plan, ...