When done thoughtfully, estate planning can actually bring families closer together and help maintain lasting bonds that ...

In the Celebrity Estates Podcast, Philip Richter explores how charitable giving strengthens family values and communication ...

With many couples choosing to wed for the first time later in life, and other couples choosing to re-marry in their golden years, changes in marital status can impact a family's estate planning in ...

A trust is a legal agreement establishing how assets will pass from one owner to another when certain conditions are met.

The number of individuals reporting familial estrangement — the long-term breakdown of relationships between family members — is on the rise. A recent study by the Cornell Family Reconciliation ...

A new year ushers in a time of retrospection, development, and building for the following year. Amidst all such resolutions that you may make, few decisions will prove to be as severe and longstanding ...

I have seen many families come and go through our offices to work on plans for their estate. They all have good intentions, but sometimes they have different expectations for the results. Not everyone ...

Hiring an estate planning lawyer is one of the most consequential financial decisions I can make, because the right attorney ...

Christine Matus of The Matus Law Group ( released practical guidance to help households navigate real estate transfers among ...

Without a Will, NRI heirs face court processes, repeated travel, and prolonged asset freezes in India.Cross-border taxes ...