Wealth management

Zsa Zsa Gabor, who appeared in dozens of movies and television shows throughout a career that spanned five decades, is approaching the end. Sadly, her final days are surrounding by fighting between her husband of 25 years and her only daughter.

I guess if you wait long enough, everything that once was will come back to us again. Even the bad stuff.

Legal controversy has surrounded the Estate of Michael Jackson ever since he died almost two years ago. Trial & Heirs did a year in review article last year; it’s almost time for year two. You can now add a new lawsuit — over $17.5 million worth of insurance — to the list.

Farrah Fawcett, dying from cancer, floated in and out of consciousness and needed a full-time nurse when Ryan O’Neal interceded to appease NBC and make sure a documentary about Fawcett’s struggle with cancer aired in time for the May sweeps period. At least, that’s the picture painted in a recent New York Times article.

Financial Planning’s 2011 ranking of the biggest independent broker-dealers

On Friday, Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund announced an expanded consultation service and series of seminars on strategic giving of C- and S-Corp stock, restricted stock, limited partnership interests, real estate and other privately held assets.

Even multi-millionaires lose sleep over whether their homes will retain their value and whether they can retire.

Agreements, deeds and leases are not core estate planning tools, but may have unexpected opportunities or traps.

Divorce can have devastating financial consequences if you're not prepared.

National Advisors Trust revamps its board of directors with a trio of new members and the appointment of a new chairman.

Leona Helmsley, widely regarded as the “Queen of Mean” before she died at age 87 in 2007, left behind a fortune valued by some to be worth $40 to $80 billion. She earmarked twelve million dollars to take care of her dog, Trouble, until the Judge reduced it to a paltry $2 million.

They plan to boost their staff by 30% over the next 12 months, Fidelity finds.

After riding out some choppy storms in the middle and latter part of the last decade, registered independent advisors -- and their clients -- now stand ready to cash in on enormous growth opportunities as long as their willing to embrace new technology and communication mediums.

According to a survey conducted by TD Ameritrade, RIAs reported a 7% increase.

While Whitney Houston was recently admitted to rehab, she has one other big concern that she still has to face - her no-holds-barred court fight with her late father’s widow.

The group is preparing to judge the inaugural Pro Bono Awards while conducting annual evaluation of grant applications