by Trust Counsel | Sep 4, 2026 | Articles, Estate Planning
The recent wave of pop culture news has left many reflecting on legacy and the unpredictable nature of life. Over the course of just a few days, we lost several beloved icons, including Hayden Panettiere, Dolly Parton, and Tim Curry.While the passing of these stars...
by Trust Counsel | Aug 27, 2026 | Articles, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning
The recent passing of Dolly Parton left the world mourning an irreplaceable icon. While millions remember her towering musical achievements and boundless philanthropy, from a wealth management perspective, her final act might be one of her most impressive.Unlike many...
by Trust Counsel | Aug 24, 2026 | Articles, Estate Planning
You did it. Maybe Make-A-Will Month finally moved it to the top of your list. Maybe you’ve been meaning to get this done for years and this was the month it finally happened. Either way, you sat down, signed the documents, and walked out with something most...
by Trust Counsel | Aug 14, 2026 | Articles, Estate Planning
A family called us after losing their mother. She had a will, properly signed and perfectly valid. But it didn’t tell anyone who had legal authority to be with the children in the first 72 hours, who could pay the mortgage while the accounts were frozen in...
by Trust Counsel | Aug 3, 2026 | Articles, Estate Planning
How to have the estate planning conversation with the people you love without making it weird.There’s a phrase most of us remember from decades past: “Friends don’t let friends drive drunk.” It was simple, direct, and it worked, because it...
by Trust Counsel | Apr 16, 2026 | Articles, Estate Planning
If you own a Florida LLC, corporation, or limited partnership, the state requires you to file an annual report with the Division of Corporations by May 1 of every year. It is one of the simplest filings on the books, and also one of the most commonly missed. At Trust...