An estate plan tends to stay in a lock box or safe not to be seen or heard from for many years. Don't make that mistake.

1. Step-up basis: When an individual passes away, most of their assets receive a step-up in basis to the assets fair market value as to...

The two main reasons why you should have a will if you have minor children are: (1) guardianship nomination; and (2) controlled asset...

Having an estate plan is a crucial aspect of financial and personal planning. Here are five reasons why having an estate plan is important.