by Leslie Marenco | Aug 17, 2018 | Articles, Uncategorized
Celebrity estate planning mistakes run the gamut from dying without a Will or Living Trust (as is the case of Jimi Hendrix and Prince) to failing to properly plan for estate taxes (like the Wrigleys, who owned the Chicago Cubs baseball team and the Wrigley Company...
by Leslie Marenco | Aug 17, 2018 | Articles, Uncategorized
Committing to a conscious divorce means protecting your children from end-of-marriage related trauma. When the marriage ends in a cooperative manner, divorce can be transformed from a contentious event into one that can inspire healthy growth. In fact, engaging in...
by Leslie Marenco | Aug 10, 2018 | Articles, Uncategorized
Some people assume that because they’ve named a specific heir as the beneficiary of their IRA in their will or trust that there’s no need to list the same person again as beneficiary in their IRA paperwork. Because of this, they often leave the IRA beneficiary form...
by Leslie Marenco | Aug 3, 2018 | Articles, Uncategorized
It’s back-to-school time again, and when it comes to estate planning you may have homework to do. As a parent, your most critical—and often overlooked—task is to select and legally document guardians for your minor children. Guardians are people legally named to care...