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The Cost of Control: How One Estate Plan Mistake Could Cost a Family Their Inheritance
The Cost of Control: How One Estate Plan Mistake Could Cost a Family Their Inheritance Over my 25 years in...
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Outdated, Invalid, and Dangerous: This Estate Plan Was a Dumpster Fire, and It Was Just One Year Old
Outdated, Invalid, and Dangerous: This Estate Plan Was a Dumpster Fire – and It Was Just One Year Old In...
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The Blended Family Time Bomb: How Failing to Plan Can Destroy Your Legacy
Let me tell you something that too many families learn the hard way: In blended families, estate planning isn’t optional. It’s...
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Google Is Not Your Friend When It Comes to Estate Planning
Why Google Is Not Your Friend When It Comes to Estate Planning Let me paint you a picture. You wake...
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Ozzy Osbourne Lived Loud, But He Didn’t Die Careless.
Ozzy Osbourne Lived Loud, But He Didn’t Die Careless. Ozzy Osbourne is gone. Today, the world said goodbye to a...
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The Menendez Brothers: A Crime That Shocked the Nation
The Menendez Brothers: A Crime That Shocked the Nation In 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez were thrust into the national spotlight...
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Menendez Brothers Resentenced
Menendez Brothers Resentenced—But the Slayer Rule Still Stands What’s New? On May 13, 2025, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge, Michael Jesic, reduced Lyle...
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Beating the Estate Tax: A Monteforte Law Success Story
How We Saved a Client Nearly $1 Million in Estate Taxes Using Advanced Estate Planning Tools High-net-worth individuals face unique...
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Tony Bennett’s Estate: Why the Right Trustee Matters
Tony Bennett’s Estate Battle: The Crucial Importance of Choosing the Right Trustee When the legendary Tony Bennett passed away in...
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Why Using LegalZoom for Your ILIT Is a Ridiculous Idea
Why Using LegalZoom for Your ILIT Is a Ridiculous—and Risky—Idea In today’s fast-paced world, more people are turning to online...