Estate planning can be complicated — and not just for wealthy people. Though the word “estate” is often associated with the upper class, an estate is anything that will be left to heirs after death.

An alarming rise in fake wills is depriving heirs of their rightful inheritance, adding to the pain of grieving loved ones.

Business owners and wealthy Americans, experts say, are among the biggest winners in President Donald Trump’s newly signed tax legislation — especially those who are engaged in advanced estate ...

Tucked away in the star-filled enclave of Calabasas, California is a celebrity compound so large it has its own ZIP code. New ...

Fifth Third (NASDAQ: FITB) today announced a first-of-its-kind initiative to offer free wills to every customer, through an ...

A surprise twist has emerged in the long-running legal battle over the $500 million fortune of Tony Hsieh, the late Zappos CEO and beloved tech visionary who died in 2020.

LEAP Estates announces the launch of its 2025 Annual Report, offering a comprehensive snapshot of will writing activity and trends across England and Wales.

Generally, the estates of persons who have died must be administered according to law under a grant of probate (where the deceased died leaving a valid will) or letters of administration (where ...

LEAP Estates has introduced its 2025 Annual Report, a detailed examination of will writing trends in England and Wales. This comprehensive report pulls from anonymised data derived from over 200,000 ...

A wealth adviser notes that an estate plan that covers everything from guardianship to digital assets and taxes — and is discussed openly — will give you and your family peace of mind.

Liam Payne, who fell from a hotel balcony in Argentina last year, died without a will. A court just gave control of his $32-million estate to his son's mom.

Liam Payne Left a $32.3 Million Estate and No Will, Reports Say Mr. Payne, a former member of the boy band One Direction, died after falling from a third-story hotel balcony in October.