4 Things to Learn from Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Will

Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman’s will has been filed for probate. This provides yet another cautionary tale when it comes to estate planning mistakes. Read below to learn what you can do right away to make sure that your family and your wealth are...

So You’ve Been Named the Trustee of a Trust…Now What?

Many of you who have been asked by a family member of close friend to serve as the trustee of a trust are honored that the trust owner feels confident in relying on their good judgment to undertake this important responsibility. And it’s very likely you have no idea...

How to Ensure Your Life Insurance Benefits Go to Your Heirs

Recently, 11 major life insurance companies agreed to pay $763 million to the heirs of deceased policyholders after it was discovered the companies continued billing customers for their policies even after they were dead. This agreement is the second in the last two...