By Paul Sullivan
Mr. Buffett has instructed his executors to not sell any shares of his firm, Berkshire Hathaway. But these types of directives typically result in lawsuits.
Warren E. Buffett’s annual letter to shareholders is always parsed for investing wisdom from the Oracle of Omaha.
Like so many of you, I am doing my part to protect the health of our vulnerable community members and frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic by socially distancing. To stay in touch (and sane!), I have been connecting frequently with friends and family by telephone and videoconference. In these interactions, I...
By Bob Carlson
We’re approaching a crossroad in estate planning, and those who might be affected need to take action before we reach it.
Few people today have to worry about federal estate and gift taxes, because of the high level of exemptions. But there’s a...
by: Christopher D. Wright, JD, CPA
Estate planning should be a fairly straightforward exercise in...
By: Abby Schneiderman, Contributor
My company recently did a survey with Quest Research Group in the wake of Covid-19 to find out how prepared people were if something were to happen to them. We asked 1,000 people how much planning they’d done in the past and if the pandemic...
by Amanda Singleton
The coronavirus pandemic has many people deeply concerned about their health and wondering what will happen to their loved ones if they contract the virus. For so many, the eventuality of death seems...
By: Howard Gold
t’s best to wait until you’re 70 to start taking Social Security retirement benefits — even if it means tapping into your retirement assets at the bottom of a bear market. Why? Because the guaranteed, risk-free 8% annual Social Security benefit increase...
As of the end of July, more than 150,000 people have died from the coronavirus in the United States. Over 4.4 million people have been diagnosed with the coronavirus. Most people who contract the coronavirus recover from the virus without any lasting side effects. Unfortunately, coronavirus can also cause perilous symptoms....
