by JAlanCampbellLaw | Sep 1, 2009 | Estate Administration, Gift, Gift Tax
How to carry out the decedent’s wish — 101. I bet many of you have heard some variation of the following . Aunt Lucy had no kids of her own but she had a bunch of nieces and nephews – seven of them in fact. She loved them all but she was particularly close to her...
by JAlanCampbellLaw | May 1, 2009 | Beneficiary designations, Estate Planning, Minors/children
What’s the worst mistake you can make with beneficiary designations? Naming your estate? Naming nobody? Actually, the worst mistake you can make is naming minors as beneficiaries. Believe me, people do this; I know from several bad experiences (fortunately not my...
