Even after your estate plans are established, there's a lot you can do to help ensure your wealth will benefit your heirs to the fullest extent possible, including in the near term.
For family wealth to endure, it's critical to work from a shared sense of purpose. Here are three ways to help foster a deeper connection across generations.
For high-net-worth estates, planning can be a more complicated process, prone to common mistakes—even for seasoned investors. Here's help to get it right.
Qualified Personal Residential Trusts (QPRTs) can be effective estate planning tools that may help you pay fewer gift and estate taxes when passing on a house to your heirs.
For estate owners who have heirs with disabilities, providing financial support is paramount. A special-needs trust can help protect vulnerable family members without affecting government benefits.
Lack of communication could be detrimental not only to a family's harmony but also its ability to preserve wealth across generations. Creating a mission statement can help.
Probate court can help ensure a fair distribution of your assets, but it can be time-consuming and could compromise your family's privacy. Here's what you should know.