Estate Planning

When is the best time to do year-end tax planning? Certainly, not after January 1st unless you are planning for the ...

All who are elderly or who someday will be are the beneficiaries of Dr. Butler's life and work . . .

Many people like the idea of leaving bequests to favorite charities in their wills. But instead of leaving money to a charity in your will, you can put that money into a charitable remainder trust and collect income while you...

Tax day is fast approaching and you want to make sure you're taking advantage of all the deductions you're entitled to.

Asset protection planning is about protecting your assets from creditors -- and it is not just for the super-wealthy.

The often wrenching transition to caring for aging parents is one that many children will face. Written by a gifted journalist and storyteller, this book is both a poignant memoir and a helpful primer on what caregivers can expect.

Once you've created an estate plan, it is important to keep it up to date. You will need to revisit your plan after certain key life events. ...

Many people believe that if they have a will, their estate planning is complete, but there is much more to a solid estate plan.

A power of attorney and a health care proxy are two of the most important estate planning documents you can have, but in some instances they may be useless if they don't comply with the federal privacy law.