The 101 Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes

A trust and estate lawyer to the stars offers an engaging look at how to avoid numerous estate planning mistakes

In The 101 Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes, author Herbert Nass, an estate planner for some of today’s most famous celebrities, offers an entertaining look at what not to do when setting up an estate plan, or administering an estate. By examining the mistakes made by some of the most well-known celebrities-from Bob Marley to John F. Kennedy, Sr. and Jr.-this book will guide readers toward making a successful estate plan and help them avoid many common pitfalls. Chapters cover such topics as: mistakes involving tangible personal property, real estate, executors and trustees, minors, or persons with disabilities; as well as disgruntled family and friends left behind.

  • Puts estate planning in perspective through entertaining examples of mistakes celebrities have made in developing their own plans
  • Taps into the voyeuristic interest we have in the lives of the rich and famous
  • Offers an insider’s look at many fascinating wills of the rich and famous

Given the emotional, financial, and legal issues that arise from the death of a loved one-and the substantial assets that are transferred from one generation to the next at this time-understanding estate planning is essential. This book will put you in a better position to make more informed estate planning decisions.

A trust and estate lawyer to the stars offers an engaging look at how to avoid numerous estate planning mistakes

In The 101 Biggest Estate Planning Mistakes, author Herbert Nass, an estate planner for some of today’s most famous celebrities, offers an entertaining look at what not to do when setting up an estate plan, or administering an estate. By examining the mistakes made by some of the most well-known celebrities-from Bob Marley to John F. Kennedy, Sr. and Jr.-this book will guide readers toward making a successful estate plan and help them avoid many common pitfalls. Chapters cover such topics as: mistakes involving tangible personal property, real estate, executors and trustees, minors, or persons with disabilities; as well as disgruntled family and friends left behind.

  • Puts estate planning in perspective through entertaining examples of mistakes celebrities have made in developing their own plans
  • Taps into the voyeuristic interest we have in the lives of the rich and famous
  • Offers an insider’s look at many fascinating wills of the rich and famous

Given the emotional, financial, and legal issues that arise from the death of a loved one-and the substantial assets that are transferred from one generation to the next at this time-understanding estate planning is essential. This book will put you in a better position to make more informed estate planning decisions.

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2011 Field Guide to Estate Planning, Business Planning, & Employee Benefits

The Book for Agents and Planners who want to serve their clients. Step-by-step solutions to your planning challenges.

The 2011 Edition of Field Guide to Estate Planning, Business Planning, & Employee Benefits is the sales-strategy tool that no agent, producer, manager, or financial planner should go without.

It offers step-by-step solutions to hundreds of planning needs and challenges.

Field Guide to Estate Planning, Business Planning, & Employee Benefits is the definitive guide for agents and financial planners to identify, understand, and employ the concepts and techniques used in estate, business, and employee benefit planning. Plus, Field Guide is completely cross-referenced to Tax Facts on Insurance & Employee Benefits, so you will always know the all of the relevant tax implications of your recommendations.

Discover targeted planning opportunities and illustrated strategies for:

Estate Planning

Life Insurance

Business Valuation

Cross-Purchase Agreement

Split-dollar insurance

And more!

Field Guide to Estate Planning offers detailed information on literally hundreds of estate and business planning concepts that today’s financial professional will encounter. Each technique described covers the following:

Detailed explanation of what the concept is

Charts, tables, and graphs illustrating how the concept works

Client question prompts to gather information required for analysis and proposal

Cross references to specific related questions in Tax Facts on Insurance & Employee Benefits

Footnotes providing further details and where to find more in-depth information on the topic

Authored by Donald F. Cady, J.D., LL.M., CLU, Field Guide to Estate Planning, Business Planning, & Employee Benefits reflects his expertise and ease in communicating planning concepts and techniques to financial professionals of all levels.

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60-Minute Estate Planner: Fast and Easy Plans for Saving Taxes, Avoiding Probate, and Maximizing Inheritance (Sixty Minute Estate Planner)

Now in a new edition and thoroughly updated, “60-Minute Estate Planner” simplifies the complicated process of estate planning. Readers will learn what information they need to gather before they begin, and how to communicate with heirs, manage tax considerations associated with estates, provide for the special needs of the old and young, and much more. In addition, the book contains tons of helpful tools such as sample forms and worksheets – everything readers need to ensure that their loved ones are taken care of after they’re gone.

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