Estate Planning

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Lemons Into Lemonade

by Deborah L. Jacobs

Wealth transfer strategies for tough economic times.

BGI Introduces Donor-Advised Fund

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Barclays Global Investors today launched a donor-advised fund that allows clients to invest their charitable contributions in at least 25 iShares ETFs.

Wealth Management Firm Opens Trust Company

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North American Management Corp., an independent Boston-based wealth management firm with an 80-year history, has established a trust company. 

Unlocking Opportunity

by Cathleen M. Clauson

Trusts are a good way for advisors to expand their businesses. Here's why.

A Bigger Net

by Mary Rowland

If mistakes are made with a trust, a beneficiary may soon be able to sue more than the trustee.

Advisor Emporium

Foundation Source Expands Philanthropic Services Foundation Source, a provider of support services for private foundations based in Fairfield, Conn...

'Big Bang' Predicted From Tax, Retirement Law Changes

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Changes in federal law over the next few months could dramatically impact clients' retirement plans.

Making Hay While The Sun Shines

by Richard A. Behrendt

"Opportunity is knocking." That's been the mantra of estate planners recently as the first half of 2009 has been ripe for high-net-worth clients to consider some very robust estate planning.

Seeing Clearly Now

by Tere D’Amato

Financial turmoil makes it a perfect time to breathe new life into estate plans.

Charity Begins At Home

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Portfolio woes mean less money for philanthropy. 

Basic Training Revisited

by Steven Leshner

Our role as advisors is to show our clients that there's a parallel between fiscal and physical fitness.

No Do-overs?

by Caren Chesler

In tough economic times, some clients are wondering if they could tap those untouchable trusts. Probably not a good idea. 

Read Carefully

by Allen Hamm

Big improvements have come to long-term care insurance, but some policies still contain unacceptable restrictions for accessing benefits.

Advisor Emporium

Donor-Advised Charitable Giving Grows Despite the economy, grants to charities through some of the largest donor-advised funds are up...

Following The Vision

by James Sprout

Family fiduciary contracts can help ensure that a trustee does what a family expects.

Harness Giving

by Joseph J. Cohen

You can help your clients by showing them how much charitable giving is within their means.

ADVISOR EMPORIUM

Dow Jones Licenses Korean Fund Dow Jones Indexes is licensing Dow Jones Brazil Titans 20 ADR Index to Samsung Investments, a Korean investment...

Political Winds

by Kenneth P. Brier

Tax policy will likely change, no matter who takes the White House.

Laws Of Attraction

by Tracey Longo

Trust expertise is helping some advisors win high-net-worth clients.

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