by Trust Counsel | Apr 12, 2024 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Family, Financial
When that extra bit of money from your tax refund lands in your bank account, (kinda feels like Christmas, doesn’t it?) it’s easy to start dreaming about all the ways you can use it. Financial experts may tell you that it’s a chance to pay off debts, tuck...
by Trust Counsel | Apr 10, 2024 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Estate Planning, Family, Guardianship, High Net Worth, Inheritance
As we journey through life, our priorities, responsibilities, and goals evolve with each passing decade. Estate planning, too, takes on different dimensions as we navigate the various stages of adulthood. From laying the groundwork for our financial future in our...
by Trust Counsel | Apr 8, 2024 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning, Family, High Net Worth, Inheritance
Gabrielle Chanel, born in 1883, embarked on a legendary journey from orphan to global fashion icon. Yet, even for someone of immense wealth like Chanel, her legacy was not immune to the complexities of estate planning. From The Little Black Dress to the Chanel Suit,...
by Trust Counsel | Apr 5, 2024 | Articles, Business Succession, Estate Planning, Family, Financial, High Net Worth
In an era where digital innovation shapes every aspect of our lives, it’s no surprise that our teenagers are drawn to the allure of cryptocurrency. This digital form of money represents a shift away from traditional financial systems. If you are the parent of...
by Trust Counsel | Mar 29, 2024 | Articles, Asset Protection, Business Succession, Estate Planning, Family, Financial, Probate, Retirement, Trusts
If you’ve been traveling around the sun for a while, you’ve no doubt heard of a Will, a document that says what happens to your money and belongings after you die. You may even have a Will, or know you should get one. And maybe you’ve heard of a Trust and wondered...
by Trust Counsel | Mar 22, 2024 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family, Financial, Guardianship, Inheritance
Anyone who’s seen an episode of “Modern Family” knows that families these days come in many different shapes and sizes. Long gone are the days when a “family” was defined as a mother, father and two children (or was it 2.5 children? Where does the .5 come from...