by Trust Counsel | May 30, 2019 | Articles, Asset Protection, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning, Wills
As if the estate of the late Queen of Soul did not have enough issues—millions owed in back taxes, a hefty estate tax, a special needs heir and a lack of an estate plan (click here for our previous article on Aretha)—the latest news coming out of Michigan is surely a...
by Trust Counsel | May 24, 2019 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Estate Tax
Got a ‘Blended Family’? Learn From Tom Petty’s Mistakes: His Daughters and Widow Are Now Locked In Bitter Battle Over His Estate This week Tom Petty’s daughters escalated the battle over their late father’s estate by filing a lawsuit against Petty’s second wife that...
by Trust Counsel | May 17, 2019 | Articles, Family, Incapacity
The Real Cost To Your Family: Not Planning For Incapacity This is the first in an ongoing series of our articles discussing the true costs and consequences of failed estate planning. The series highlights a few of the most common—and costly—planning mistakes we...
by Trust Counsel | May 16, 2019 | Articles
Con el nacimiento del nuevo bebé de la duquesa de Sussex, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, se ha prestado cierta atención a las consecuencias fiscales de convertirse en ciudadano de los Estados Unidos, ya que el nuevo bebé de la realeza británica adquirió...
by Trust Counsel | May 16, 2019 | Articles
With the birth of the Duchess of Sussex’s new baby, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, some attention has been given to the tax consequences of becoming a U.S. citizen, as the new royal baby automatically acquired citizenship by virtue of being born to a U.S....