The United States is on the cusp of one of the largest wealth-transfer periods in its history as nearly $68 trillion is set to be passed...

The death of a parent is an emotionally-charged time when rational decision making is impaired. For some, the tragic event unites...

Estate planning represents careful, proactive steps while you can still make important decisions about your assets and the heirs that...

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a new normal that sees people forced to adjust to significant and, in many cases, unprecedented change....

When it comes to estate planning, there are a lot of options to protect your assets and pass them on to your heirs. Beyond creating a...

Many Tennesseans think that estate planning is reserved for the wealthy. However, that could not be further from the truth. One does not...

Parents who plan to leave a legacy for their children often want reassurance that the gift will be distributed appropriately and well...

Life is unpredictable, especially when it comes to planning for tomorrow. There is no telling what the next day brings, and everyone...

Estate planning is a safety net that many people rely on to execute their last wishes. Some people only consider this planning to be...

Tennessee is home to a rich music history – everything from country, bluegrass, rock and gospel artists have called this state home for...

Regardless of anyone’s political leanings, a connection exists between politics, the U.S. economy and estate planning. Estate planning...

After building your family business, you want to take steps to protect it. One essential step to protect your business for the next...

Estate planning is an in-depth process that requires a certain level of experience and knowledge. While there are “do-it-yourself”...

Ideally, you would be able to trust that your children will be grateful for the shares of your assets that they receive when you pass...

So you have met with an estate planning attorney and set up a comprehensive plan that will help your estate avoid taxes, protect your...

A huge part of creating an estate plan is leaving a legacy that reflects who you are. You have a unique opportunity to leave a positive...

As you and your spouse create your estate plan, you will want to consider what type of trust best suits your circumstances. Depending on...

Estate planning is a complex process that becomes more complicated when it involves a family business. Ownership of a successful...

Firearms are near and dear to the hearts of many Americans. They often use them as collectibles, going to gun shows to look at antiques...

Tennessee is among 41 states that follow a common law property system. This system treats any assets acquired by one spouse during...