James Howells accidentally threw away a hard drive containing 8,000 Bitcoin (BTC) , now worth approximately $700 million, and his decade-long struggle to recover his fortune offers vital lessons for proper estate planning in our increasingly digital world.

Gene Hackman’s $80 million fortune is in legal limbo after his wife died just days before he did, highlighting the estate planning crisis that countless families face, including possibly yours.

Many people believe that once they’ve created a trust, they can simply file it away and forget about it. But just like your health needs regular check-ups, your whole estate plan (including your trust) requires periodic reviews to ensure your plan will work for your loved ones, and not fail when they need it.

Your life savings may exceed FDIC insurance limits, leaving portions of your hard-earned money unprotected if your bank fails. Learn strategic approaches to safeguard your entire financial legacy and ensure the maximum protection for your deposits.

Without marriage’s legal protections, unmarried couples face unique estate planning challenges that could leave partners vulnerable and children at risk. Learn how to protect your loved ones and assets with proper planning.

As Spring Break approaches, followed by summer, many parents are planning fun getaways with their children. However, few consider what would happen to their kids if an emergency occurred during their travels.