James Brown’s “Vague” Estate Plan Forced Family into Years of Litigation
James Brown, the legendary singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and bandleader was known to many as the “Godfather of Soul.” [...]
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02, 2016
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02, 2016
Dennis Hopper Saves Heirs with Last Minute Estate Plan Changes
Dennis Hopper, known for his role in Easy Rider, wanted to leave his fortune to his family. Well, not everyone [...]
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02, 2016
Big Bang Theory Star’s “Ironclad” Prenup Challenged: How Does Yours Compare?
The Big Bang Theory actress Kaley Cuoco is one of the highest paid actresses on television. She earns one million [...]
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02, 2016
Over 70% of Elvis Presley’s Estate Paid in Taxes & Fees: How Can You Avoid the Same Trap?
Did you know that the legendary singer and actor, Elvis Presley, earned over a billion dollars throughout his somewhat short [...]
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02, 2016
Are Handwritten Intentions Enforceable? Princess Diana Thought So…
Princess Diana of Wales was one of the world’s most loved celebrities – and one of the richest. Her tragic [...]
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02, 2016
Doris Duke’s Trustee Bilked Estate for $1M: How Well Do You Know Yours?
Choosing a trustee is a very personal matter and should never be left to chance. Doris Duke, heiress of Duke’s [...]
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02, 2016
Did Whitney Houston Leave Too Much Money To Bobbi Kristina?
Whitney Houston’s estate was worth approximately $20 million when she died – plenty to meet the needs of her only [...]
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12, 2015
One Last Thing: Don’t Miss These 2015 Hot Estate Planning Topics
In case you missed any of them, here is a rundown of six hot estate planning topics we covered this [...]
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11, 2015
Is There an Income Tax Time Bomb Lurking in Your Estate Plan?
As the federal estate tax exemption has ballooned from $1.5 million ten years ago to $5.43 million today, the need [...]
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09, 2015
Even Vampires Need Estate Planning
Yes, even the undead need an estate plan. After you stop laughing you need to hear me out. As we’ve [...]