Shannon Liu Shair started 529s for each of her two kids when they were born and both accounts have grown to $100,000.

The dispute over Jimmy Buffett's estate highlights crucial lessons for the rest of us on trust creation, including the ...

No one wants to think about sudden incapacity or death, but as an estate planning attorney in Idaho, I've seen firsthand how ...

According to Slagsvol’s petition, Buffett’s trust was set up to benefit his widow. Slagsvol, who married Buffett in 1977, is ...

So has his company. Trust & Will, based in San Diego’s Bankers Hill, has helped more than 1 million families make estate ...

Charlotte, 54, was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer, which means the disease has spread to other parts of her body. She ...

“A lot of people leave estate planning to the last minute, or they don’t get to it,” said Neil V. Carbone, trusts and estates partner at Farrell Fritz in New York.

One of the most annoying aspects of estate planning documents (or any legal documents for that matter) for many people is just how mundane the legal language can feel. Many ...

As care costs rise and legal complexities deepen, families across the U.S. face severe financial and emotional risks by ...

"Lawyer Lisa" delves into how people should handle estate planning when a loved one is suffering from illness or experiencing ...

It is common for us to follow a familiar path in our lives; we live, work, save, and grow over the years. Most of us do this not just for ourselves but for the people we care about. But when all is ...