Trusts and Estates
Learn which trust is best for which clients, the tax benefits of different estate planning strategies and how to transfer wealth responsibly, as well as estate planning techniques that benefit families with special needs
Meet the 2025 Luminaries Winners
By Janet LevauxThe talented individuals and firms were recognized Thursday at ThinkAdvisor's fifth annual gala event.
November 25, 2025
NASCAR Champ Kyle Busch's Pacific Life Lawsuit Moves to Federal CourtThe race car driver and his wife allege $8.6 million in losses tied to IUL policies.
November 24, 2025
7 Tax-Efficient Ways to Give to Kids This Holiday SeasonThe rules for tax-free gifting to adults are complex, and gifting to minor children brings additional considerations.
November 22, 2025
4 Celebrity Estate Battles We Can All Learn FromSuccessful estate planning is not just about avoiding taxes or keeping things private. It’s about keeping the peace.
November 19, 2025
Ex-LPL Rep Suspended, Fined Over Trades in Deceased Client's Daughters' AccountsThe rep placed unauthorized trades once the accounts were funded with the proceeds from their father's estate, FINRA says.
November 18, 2025
eMoney Integrates FP Alpha Estate Planning CapabilitiesThe integration enables advisors to sync client data from eMoney directly into FP Alpha’s estate planning system.
November 13, 2025
Adult Children Ready to Handle Inheritance, but Some Parents Aren't So Sure: FidelityOver half of parents surveyed by the investment giant haven't discussed their net worth with their grown children.
November 11, 2025
6 Planning Steps for Clients in Their 30s and 40sClients in this age range are making major life changes while trying to save and invest for the future.