Having an estate plan ready to go is like preparing a lifeboat for loved ones, helping them avoid confusion as they deal with ...

Estate planning isn’t only for the wealthy. It’s a crucial part of financial wellness for everyone, two advisors said.

not end up with the Mickey Mantle card you wanted him to have. Leaving all your assets to your spouse sounds easy, but if he or she eventually passes the estate on to the children, their tax liability ...

As you approach or enjoy retirement, protecting the wealth you've accumulated throughout your career becomes a top priority. You've spent decades in government service building up your Thrift Savings ...

Estate planning is a critical aspect of financial management, ensuring that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after you pass away. For federal employees, there are specific ...

Estate planning for singles, like the planning that couples must do, is not rocket science. However, single people have some additional challenges that require careful thought. After I wrote a series ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. The tragic shooting of a Brian Thompson, the UnitedHealthcare CEO, on ...