Celebrities have been known to make terrible estate planning mistakes. In our culture, the lives of celebrities can be quite public. In fact, most of them pay a lot a lot of money to personal public relations firms so we do not forget about them! We can find out their relationship status, favorite brands, and […]
Revising your estate plan is an essential step. You knew you needed to set up an estate plan. In fact, you set up an appointment with an experienced estate planning attorney and followed through. Congratulations! An estate plan is now in place. You are done. Or are you? According to a recent Dayton Business Journal […]
Disney has become a titan of the entertainment industry. Walt Disney started as a young child from Kansas City with big dreams and a creative mind. Years later, he became a successful visionary and filmmaker. The Disney name and company has become one of the most valuable in the world. According to a recent Wealth […]
Kirk Douglas left a significant estate. Kirk Douglas had a prolific career. For some 40 years, he worked steadily. Although his career slowed in the early 1980s, he still had a significant estate upon his death. According to a recent Wealth Advisor article titled “Kirk Douglas Lived Well, Died Rich And May Trigger $200M Los […]
Unpaid debts may haunt you. No one likes unpaid debts. They can feel suffocating. The grief of losing a loved one is even worse. According to a recent nj.com article titled “Is mom liable for my dead father’s credit card debt?,” no one wants to combine the two. If you recently lost a loved one, […]
Leaving money to charity can bless others for a long time. Recently, a Rock Island, Illinois resident passed away. At the age of 93, Rosemary Woodard was not famous. In fact, she lived a life serving others as a nurse. She also lived a life of charity and generosity when it came to her community. […]
Fix estate planning issues with the help of an experienced estate planning attorney. You created an estate plan. Maybe you did so by yourself. Perhaps you utilized the services of an "inexperienced" attorney. Whatever the reason, you noticed some problems. According to a recent The Wilmington Business Journal article titled “Repairing Estate Planning Mistakes: There […]
Inherited investments can seem overwhelming. People invest in a number of ways. This includes real estate, securities, art, and collections to name a few. When you inherit an investment, you may wonder what you should do with it. According to a recent Wealth Advisor article titled “How to Handle Inherited Investments,” some actions are smarter […]
Unmarried couples need to prioritize estate planning. You have found someone you love. You have moved in together. Neither of you wants to get married. And it seems this practice is becoming more common. From 2007 to 2016, the number of cohabiting couples increased from 14 million to 18 million. According to a recent CNBC […]
Blended families often involve conflict. For example, coordinating Christmas and New Years with a blended family may have felt overwhelming. Combining families means bringing more people (and personalities) to the mix. While "more people" can bring more fun, it also can bring more complications. According to a recent Investment News article titled “Reducing potential family […]
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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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