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You’re dead…so what happens to your Bitcoins?

There’s been a lot of discussion about digital assets and what happens to your bitcoin accounts when you die. When we checked a while ago, we

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January 3, 2016

Dinnerware made from your loved one’s ashes!

Last week, I wrote about glass art that can be fused with ashes from a deceased loved one.  This week, I came across something even

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January 1, 2016

5 ideas to consider when doing estate planning

What Happens When You Die? Who Will Inherit Your Property?

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December 6, 2015

Who has your healthcare power of attorney?

A healthcare power of attorney is the document where you name the person who will make medical decisions on your behalf when you are unable

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November 29, 2015

Haunting story of a lonely man’s death

I read this story in the New York Times a few days ago and it still haunts me. The Lonely Death of George Bell tells about

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October 25, 2015

One thing you should do when putting your affairs in order

A friend sent this to me the other day.  I thought it was worth sharing. The doctor, after an examination, sighed and said, “I’ve got

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May 15, 2014

Another actor did it wrong. Do you have your plans in place?

Julie Garber, in her weekly blog, wrote about another person who did it wrong.  When actor Paul Walker died in a terrible car crash on

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January 20, 2014

Is there an unclaimed life insurance policy in your future?

I came across an old article in the New York Times about this topic and thought it worth reviewing.  When someone who purchased a life

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January 13, 2014

One person is the biggest loser – Settlement of the Huguette Clark will dispute

Awhile ago we told you about Huguette Clark, a reclusive multimillionaire who died at the age of 104.  She wrote two wills about six weeks

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November 3, 2013

One week to be aware of – National Estate Planning Awareness Week

The week of October 21st is National Estate Planning Awareness Week.  It’s a good time to think about what you want to have happen to

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October 23, 2013

75 years together…born on the same day; died one day apart

Helen and Les Brown were born on the same day, remained married for 75 years and died just one day apart at age 94.  What

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July 31, 2013
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