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The estate planning realm in California and nationally is sadly replete with stories spotlighting unfortunate outcomes linked with planners’ lack of preparation.Here’s one: An individual with adult children remarries and fails to update a will and other...
The writer of a recent Kiplinger article on estate planning asks readers to consider “how much of your life is connected to your computer, mobile phone and other devices.”Maybe you don’t want to think about that. In fact, you might well be among the...
The matter might have seemed like an open-and-quickly-shut case to the widow of Johnny Hallyday.A French court is taking a different view. Hallyday, a huge and iconic entertainment presence in France, died in that country in 2017. A recent media report on the...
When we refer on our website to “one of the most important decisions you’ll make when you’re planning your estate,” what do you think we are spotlighting? We of course stress the fundamental building blocks of thoughtful estate planning at the proven Bay Area...
It all seemed relatively clear for a few months. A recent discovery has all but obliterated that clarity, though, and spawned developments that spell future cloudiness rather than transparency.We spotlight in today’s blog post the continuing drama surrounding...
When your parents pass away, odds are you and your siblings will come together at first. Some even see it as a time to bond, as sad as it is.Be warned, though: Your relationships with your siblings can change significantly after your parents are gone. You may not have...
Creative individuals like Stan Lee seldom emerge in any business or industry. When they do, they make an impact.We spotlighted Lee in a blog post from last year, noting in our entry dated June 21, 2018 that he was an acknowledged “legendary comic genius.”...
How are you doing on wealth accumulation? Getting nearer the billion-dollar mark yet?We pose that question to readers of our estate planning blog at the Bay Area Law Offices of Connie Yi with a bit of humor intended. At the same time, though, we make no assumptions....
Imagine that you – a proactive and careful California planner – take steps to ensure your active control of assets during your lifetime. Moreover, your close collaboration with a proven estate planning attorney also ensures that your property will be...
Readers of our estate planning blog posts at the Law Offices of Connie Yi might note a recent entry focused on art. We spotlighted in our April 23 post a painting of actress Farrah Fawcett done back in 1980 by iconic artist Andy Warhol. That portrait featured largely...