MY RECENT COLUMNS on wills and beneficiaries led to a few questions from readers. (By the way, as regular readers of this column know, I encourage a dialogue with my readers. You can write to me at ...

Working with the best and most qualified financial experts to create and manage one’s will, trust and estate is one of the most important decisions that people with assets must make. It is important ...

I was talking to some friends the other day about wills and trusts. They seemed to have a variety of opinions, so can you straighten things out for me? I don’t have a will or a trust, and my financial ...

Dear Liz: I understand what happens with a living trust when both spouses die at once. But what happens when just one dies? Is the trust tossed out, since the surviving spouse is usually the trustee?

Think estate planning is only for the wealthy? Think again. In this episode of the HerMoney Podcast, Jean Chatzky sits down ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Elder Law Attorney Kerry Peck joins Wendy ...

My recent columns on wills and beneficiaries led to a few questions from readers. (By the way, as regular readers of this column know, I encourage a dialogue with my readers. You can write to me at ...

In this Ask Me Anything episode of the HerMoney Podcast, Jean Chatzky sits down with Sarah, a single mom with one big, ...

Students taking a simulated multi-state bar examination in 2014 at the Jacob J. Javits Convention Center in New York City. The New Jersey Supreme Court has announced the creation of an ad hoc ...