How Thanksgiving Can Inspire Your Family Legacy Planning

by Trust Counsel | Nov 27, 2024 | Articles, Estate Planning

As Thanksgiving approaches, many families are busy planning menus, coordinating travel, and preparing for the big feast. While the turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pie are important (and delicious) traditions, this cherished holiday offers something even more valuable—a...

Lessons from Tony Bennett’s Estate Battle

by Trust Counsel | Nov 26, 2024 | Articles, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning

When legendary singer Tony Bennett passed away in July 2023, he left behind an estimated $100 million estate and, unfortunately, a family divide threatening to tarnish his legacy. His daughters Antonia and Johanna Bennett are now suing their brother, Danny, who serves...

Selena Gomez Just Hit Billionaire Status—What Entrepreneurs Can Learn

by Trust Counsel | Nov 21, 2024 | Articles, Celebrity Estates

At just 32 years old, Selena Gomez has achieved billionaire status, with a net worth of $1.3 billion largely driven by the success of her Rare Beauty brand. Gomez’s journey from entertainer to entrepreneurial powerhouse isn’t just inspiring—it’s a wake-up call for...

Protect Your Life’s Work With Smart Succession Planning

by Trust Counsel | Nov 18, 2024 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning

You’ve poured time, energy, and passion into building your business. But have you prepared for what happens when you’re no longer there to lead? Succession planning isn’t just about naming a replacement—it’s about ensuring your hard work and values...

Veterans: Honor Your Legacy with Estate Planning – Here’s How

by Trust Counsel | Nov 11, 2024 | Articles, Estate Planning

Today, on Veterans Day, we honor the men and women who have dedicated themselves to protecting our nation’s freedoms. Your service to our country shows a commitment to safeguarding America’s future. But have you considered the importance of protecting your own...