Choosing the Right Executor Part 2: Breaking Down the Options

In Part One of this series, we explored the six key qualities and characteristics to consider when selecting the executor and successor trustee for your estate. In Part Two of this series, we will next explore the various types of executors and successor trustees available. You may be surrounded by loved ones and have many … Continued

Choosing the Right Executor Part 1: Key Characteristics to Consider

One critical component of a solid estate plan is the named successor trustee(s) and executor(s). This is the person (or people) who will safe-guard and carry out your wishes at death. Every situation is different and there is no one-size-fits-all solution, however there are some universal considerations that may help you organize your search for … Continued

Copyright and Royalties: Estate Planning Considerations

We have lost several well-known artists this past year: David Bowie; Alan Rickman; Glenn Fry; Harper Lee; Garry Shandling; Prince; Gene Wilder; George Michael; and most recently Carrie Fisher and her mother Debbie Reynolds.  These names are a few among a long list of sports and political figures, writers, musicians, actors and otherwise well-known celebrities … Continued