Published in: FORBES | MONEY | WEALTH MANAGEMENT
by Matthew F. Erskine on June 29th, 2021
If you do not learn from your mistakes you are doomed to repeat them. In Estate Planning, if you do not learn from other’s mistakes, you are likely to repeat them. Mistakes in the Estate Planning of high profile celebrities is one very good way to learn the lesson of what not to do.
Here are some celebrity estate planning mistakes (James Gandolfini, James Brown, Michael Jackson, Howard Hughes, Michael Critchton, Doris Duke, Casey Kasem, Prince, and Aretha Franklin) reported in the news over the years.
Consider these mistakes of celebrities, when you are creating a comprehensive Estate Plan. It will bring you peace of mind today, and it will provide clarity and comfort for your family in the future.
Matthew F. Erskine, Attorney and Managing Partner, Erskine & Erskine