The decision to create an estate plan is important for all families, but it can also be very challenging. Often, the biggest obstacle families face initially is discussing their death and the deaths ...

Dori Zinn loves helping people learn and understand money. She's been covering personal finance for a decade and her writing has appeared in Wirecutter, Credit Karma, Huffington Post and more. Estate ...

Nobody likes to think about their mortality. But aging and death are inevitable, and the best thing we can do for ourselves and our loved ones is to take action while we are healthy, to ensure we are ...

About a month ago, I had an interesting conversation with a chief human resource professional about succession planning. Her school district had seen a great deal of change in senior level staff ...

We don’t like to think of our own death, but given its inevitability, sooner of later, we need to be ready to pass along our worldly goods to others. Having a good estate plan is key. One of the ...

Building a life you’re proud of has taken a lot of work. Now’s the time to make sure your legacy lives on. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or even just getting started, estate planning is ...

More than half (56%) of Americans believe that estate planning is important, but only a third have documented their plans, according to LegalZoom. Yeomans Consulting Group Financial president and ...

Estate planning can provide security and direction for the future, and a financial advisor can streamline the process. When it comes to estate planning, selecting the right financial advisor might ...

A 54-year-old father of four is playing basketball with his sons, collapses and dies of a heart attack. A mother and father of six are broadsided in an intersection; both die instantly. A mother of ...