Project planning documents are often used in many companies, particularly for team projects. An example of a project planning document is a team charter, which outlines the goals, responsibilities and ...

Your clients likely are aware of the importance of having comprehensive, up-to-date estate planning documents. What you may not realize, however, is that where the original documents are stored can be ...

Plan sponsors have a fiduciary duty to operate in accordance with the plan document, but an ERISA attorney shares common cases when mistakes are made. The Employee Retirement Income Security Act ...

Discover how to infuse your estate plan with values, traditions and purpose this holiday season to create a legacy that ...

We all hope terrible situations will never hurt us or our loved ones. But making practical plans for your eventual death will make your passing easier. That’s true whether you die unexpectedly at a ...

Nearly two-thirds of Americans don’t have a will, according to recent surveys — and most think estate planning is something you do when you’re old. Or wealthy. Or have a beachfront vacation home and a ...

If you have a college-aged child, estate planning is probably the last thing on your mind. However, estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy and aging. It also includes provisions for while you’re ...

Editor’s note: To help CPAs meet the needs of older clients, the PFP Section has chosen to focus on elder planning as a thought leadership topic. This is the third in a series of articles about ...

Dear Liz: What do you do with your will or living trust once it’s created? Do you put the document in your home safe or a safe deposit box at the bank? Leave it with a friend or relative? What’s to ...

Having these three legal documents in place can make a huge difference for your heirs. What do Aretha Franklin, Kurt Cobain, and Prince have in common? Besides being famous and talented, they all died ...