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Estate Planning · September 08, 2025
The $1.5 Million Estate Planning Mistake You Can't Afford to Make
A $1.5 million tax mistake devastated the Rowland family, proving that even wealthy families with documents in place can lose everything to a simple oversight. Estate planning isn’t just about having a will or trust, it’s about ensuring your plan actually works when your family needs it most. This article reveals how small errors can trigger massive losses and how Life & Legacy Planning® helps protect your legacy. Read more…
Estate Planning · September 01, 2025
When Every Dollar Counts: How Labor Day Reminds Us That Life & Legacy Planning Is More Essential Than Ever
Labor Day honors your hard work and, this year, how far every dollar must stretch. With prices up and benefits shifting, you can’t afford probate delays, court fees, or confusion. This piece shows how Life & Legacy Planning helps working families protect assets, avoid costly hold-ups, and ensure minor children and caregivers have immediate support when it matters most. Give your labor a lasting impact. Read more.
Estate Planning · August 15, 2025
Nobody Prepared Me for This! The Reality of Managing Inherited Real Estate
Inheriting a home comes with more than memories. From security risks and maintenance issues to insurance complications, managing an inherited property can quickly become overwhelming. Without planning, families may face unexpected costs and conflicts during an already difficult time. This article shows what to expect and how proactive Life & Legacy Planning® helps protect both the property and your loved ones. Read more.
Estate Planning · August 08, 2025
100 Heirs, $17 Billion, and 1 Big Estate Plan: What You Can Learn from a Tech Billionaire
A $17B fortune. Over 100 heirs. One bold estate plan. Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s story reveals why even the most “equal” inheritance can unravel without legal clarity. Whether your family is large or small, the right plan prevents conflict, protects your values, and keeps your wishes intact. Read more to see how thoughtful planning works in the real world.
Estate Planning · August 01, 2025
Maximizing Education Funding Through Estate Planning: A Strategic Approach
As parents and grandparents, we all want to secure a bright future for our children. Giving them the best education is the dream, but rising tuition costs can make it feel out of reach. With numerous funding options, families often feel unprepared, which can risk compromising their child’s educational goals. The key isn’t just saving, but creating a smart, informed strategy that protects dreams and makes higher education attainable. Read more.
Estate Planning · July 11, 2025
The One Big Beautiful Bill: What It Means for Your Family's Financial Future
The “One Big Beautiful Bill” brings sweeping changes to taxes, healthcare, and estate planning. From tip income deductions and child tax credits to new estate tax rules and Medicaid mandates, nearly every family is affected. Most benefits are temporary, many are complex, and all require proactive planning to protect your wealth, care access, and legacy. Don’t wait for the rules to shift again. Learn what’s at stake and how to prepare. Learn more...
Estate Planning · July 04, 2025
When Paradise Turns to Pain: Jimmy Buffett's Estate Battle
Jimmy Buffett built an empire around the laid-back “Margaritaville” lifestyle, but his $275 million estate has become anything but relaxing for his family. Despite having a will and trust, his plan ignited a costly family conflict. Discover the missing piece that legal documents alone can’t solve — and how Life & Legacy Planning helps prevent misunderstanding, protect relationships, and preserve peace.
Estate Planning · June 27, 2025
Life, Liberty, and Legacy: How Life & Legacy Planning Promotes Independence
This Independence Day, reflect on what it means to truly protect the people you love. Just as our founders created a lasting framework for freedom, your Life & Legacy Plan provides the structure your family needs to face the future with clarity and peace of mind. Discover how thoughtful planning honors your values and protects your loved ones now and for generations to come.
Estate Planning · June 20, 2025
A Texas Mail Carrier's Act of Love Shows Why Your Pets Need a Plan Too
What happens to your pet if something happens to you? Millions of animals end up in shelters each year because their owners failed to plan. Floyd, a dog saved by a Texas mail carrier, was one of the lucky few. Discover why pet planning is an essential part of modern estate planning, and how Life & Legacy Planning® ensures your beloved companions are never left behind.
Estate Planning · June 13, 2025
What Priscilla Presley's Lawsuit Reveals About the Prevalence of Elder Abuse
Priscilla Presley’s $1 million fraud lawsuit reveals how financial predators systematically target older adults and why Life & Legacy Planning provides protection against elder financial abuse. Learn the warning signs, the common tactics abusers use, and how the right legal plan can shield your family from similar risks. Read more.

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