by Trust Counsel | Dec 14, 2018 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Financial, Trusts, Wills
In the first part of this series, we discussed the importance of including your digital assets in your estate plan. Here, we’ll talk about the best ways to get started with this process. Today, estate planning encompasses not just tangible property like finances and...
by Trust Counsel | Dec 13, 2018 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Family, Financial
Earlier this year, the renowned auction house known as Christie’s, staged the most significant charity auction in history: The Collection of Peggy and David Rockefeller. The result: all 1,500 lots sold for a total of $832.6 million—all of which were directed to causes...
by Trust Counsel | Dec 13, 2018 | Articles, Financial
International intrigue involving a Greek bronze sculpture, made between 300 and 100 B.C. is the current focus of Italy’s highest court. The court has ordered that a centerpiece of the Getty Villa’s art collection, a prized bronze sculpture more than 2,000 years old,...
by Trust Counsel | Nov 29, 2018 | Articles, Asset Protection, Celebrity Estates, Estate Planning, Family, Financial, Trusts, Wills
Earlier this month, Stanley Martin Lieber, more famously known as Stan Lee, the comic book legend behind many of the characters in the Marvel universe, passed away at the age of 95. Though his creative genius helped him to pioneer the superhero comic industry, it did...
by Trust Counsel | Nov 9, 2018 | Articles, Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Family, Financial
We’ve developed a series of helpful questions and prompts to make the process of sharing your life experiences not only easy, but enjoyable. And this isn’t something you have to do on your own—which you know you wouldn’t get around to—as we do it with you as an...
by Trust Counsel | Nov 8, 2018 | Articles, Financial
Before investing in or moving to the U.S., it is important that foreign nationals become familiar with the U.S. tax system, especially as it relates to their enterprise. Doing so will allow foreign nationals to understand the potential tax consequences their...