by Trust Counsel | May 23, 2025 | Articles, Celebrity Estates
Imagine this: You’ve built a business empire worth hundreds of millions of dollars, transformed a city’s downtown area, and touched countless lives with your vision and generosity. Then, unexpectedly, you pass away—and nearly five years later, a will you...
by Trust Counsel | May 16, 2025 | Articles
Memorial Day legacy planning isn’t just about barbeques or pool parties—it’s about taking inspiration from sacrifice to build your own meaningful estate plan. It’s a day to collectively pause and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our...
by Trust Counsel | May 2, 2025 | Articles, Estate Planning
When we think about Mother’s Day, we often picture breakfast in bed, handmade cards, and bouquets of fresh flowers. But what if there was a way for mom to express her love and care that extends far beyond their lifetime? This is where thoughtful estate planning...
by Trust Counsel | Apr 25, 2025 | Articles, Estate Tax
Have you ever worked your entire life to build something valuable, only to worry about a significant portion being taken away after your death, and before it gets to the people you love? That’s the reality many American families face when thinking about the...
by Trust Counsel | Apr 21, 2025 | Articles, Estate Planning, Guardianship
1) Thinking a Will is Enough A will is essential, but it only kicks in *after* you’re gone. It doesn’t cover situations like sudden illness or incapacity. You need separate guardianship documents specifically designed to address these “what if”...
by Trust Counsel | Mar 28, 2025 | Articles
You’ve taken the important step of creating an estate plan, and it includes a trust—congratulations! This shows you care deeply about keeping your family out of court and conflict, ensuring your wishes are known and honored, and you do not want to leave behind a...