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The family business with no successor

Oct 14, 2026

When the next generation has different ambitions, the founder’s estate plan must address more than who inherits the shares.

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The problem with "everything is jointly owned"

Oct 7, 2026

Why knowing the difference between a credit shelter trust and a disclaimer trust makes all the difference.

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Should your client’s kids ever get their inheritance outright?

Sep 30, 2026

There are lots of tradeoffs between protecting an inheritance and giving a child complete control.

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The vacation home that nobody wants to inherit

Sep 16, 2026

When parents see a family legacy, their children may see an expensive obligation.

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Divide and conquer: why estate plans don't need the same person in every role

Sep 2, 2026

The best person to manage a client’s money may not be the best person to make their healthcare decisions—or raise their children.

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When your child needs more than an inheritance

Aug 19, 2026

Many put off planning for children with disabilities or addictive behaviors, yet it's crucial to discuss.

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The long-term plan no one wants to plan for

Aug 5, 2026

Long-term care is expensive, but putting off planning for it can cost a person their whole net worth.

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Estate Planning Field Report - July 2026

Jul 29, 2026

What is life insurance anyway?

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The retirement account that undid the estate plan

Jul 22, 2026

Beneficiary designations quietly override carefully drafted documents more often than clients realize.

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The child who's terrible with money

Jul 8, 2026

Parents often know exactly which child worries them the most yet rarely know how to plan around it.

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