Naomi Judd left both wealth and heartache in her death. Success does not mean happiness. Many people who have achieved fame and wealth have died by their own hands. Naomi Judd joined these ranks in April. According to a recent yahoo! Entertainment article titled “Why Naomi Judd may have cut Ashley Judd and Wynona Judd […]
A safe deposit box is not the best storage location for everything of value. Many people do not own a home safe. Instead, they believe it is best to utilize the security of the local bank. They sign up for a safe deposit box and begin placing their valuables into the little box. According to […]
DIY estate planning can create an unsolvable mess. It is common to ask people for advice or guidance. You can save time and money if you tackle and complete a project on your own. In most cases, this is harmless, even if the person you ask is not qualified to answer. Other instances? The stakes […]
Portability election rules have been changed. For the better. Taxes are a common consideration in estate planning. The state and federal governments have several means of taxing assets left behind after a person dies. These can include inheritance taxes at the state level and gift and estate taxes at the state and federal levels. People […]
Some symptoms of dementia may be noticed fairly early. Many people are affected by dementia. Unfortunately, it is not likely to disappear anytime soon. The Alzheimer’s Association estimates about 12.7 million individuals age 65 or older will have a form of dementia by 2050. According to a recent Yahoo article titled “This Is the No. […]
Helen McCrory left her estate to loved ones. Some public figures choose to share every aspect of their lives with others. Other celebrities prefer to keep some or most of their personal lives private. Like Chadwick Boseman, Helen McCrory kept her illness secret. According to a recent SK Pop article titled “What was Helen McCrory’s […]
Death taxes feel a lot like adding insult to injury. Those left behind after the loss of a loved one have experienced a significant void in their worlds. Someone with whom they spent each holiday or every day is now gone. In the midst of their grief, they are often faced with additional responsibilities of […]
Planning for digital assets is more important than ever before. Technology is fairly unavoidable in the modern world. On the minimal side of the technological spectrum, people may settle for an email address and a cell phone. Others, however, live lives so digitized they store all of their information on the cloud and even control […]
Titling assets is a key aspect of estate planning. Titling on documents is a lot like labeling. Parents label lunchboxes, clothing, and other items to remind them and others of the ownership of each item. Essentially, titling assets serves to legally label such assets with then identity of their owner. According to a recent FedWeek […]
Family fights arose in the after the death of Johnny Cash. While "the Man in Black" was a talented musician, he was not without his personal struggles. Just like everyone not in the public eye. Perhaps this is one reason why his work resonated with so many people. His incredible voice was able to capture […]
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Overland Park Estate Planning Attorney Kyle Krull assists clients in Kansas and Missouri with Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Revocable Living Trusts, Charitable Planning, Asset Protection and Business Succession Planning in the greater Kansas City area including Overland Park, Leawood, Olathe, Lenexa, Johnson County Kansas and Jackson County Missouri.
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