Billionaire J.B. Pritzker on Thursday promised to shift some of his immense wealth into a blind...
Gift Giving the Tax-Free Way
Although it’s the season of giving, no one wants to share with the IRS. Luckily, the law provides...
Do you really need a will?
You May Not Think You Need a Will, But You Really Do Most Americans do not have a simple will as...
Five Tasks: Year-End Estate Planning To-Do List
2019 is fast approaching. As we all prepare for the holidays and a new year, it is important that...
Five Tragic Mistakes People make when Leaving Assets to Their Pets
A pet trust is an excellent way to make sure your beloved pet will receive proper care after you...
Retirement Planning for Business Owners
For many employees, saving for retirement is usually a matter of simply participating in their...
Are Your Documents Following the Same Script? Basics of Beneficiary Forms and Estate Planning
In the event of your untimely death, the manner in which your beneficiaries -- or those people who...
Can You Bequeath Your Frequent Flyer Miles?
If you’re a frequent airline traveler, one of your estate planning concerns may be what will...
Do your parents have an estate plan?
If you find yourself in the “sandwich generation” (someone who is caring for both your children as...
Estate Planning: Why Me, Why Now, and Is a Will Enough?
You have worked hard for years, have family members and friends you care about, and have...