Previously unheard Johnny Cash music from the early ’80s will be released March 25, 2014 by his estate, the Nashville Associated Press announced today. (See the full report on ABC News) “Out Among the Stars” was an album recorded by Cash and Billy Sherrill for Columbia Records but never released. Cash was later dropped from
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Do you really need a will? It depends. But if you have a bank account, life insurance, retirement plan or any type of an investment account you do need to make sure that any beneficiary designations clearly define the person or entity where you want those assets to go upon your death. It’s a common misunderstanding that your will determines
Many people choose to plan for their eventual passing by executing an estate plan through a will or living trust. Whether you have made such arrangements or not, it is important that you consider what to do with your “digital estate” upon your passing. It is no longer a matter of simply choosing who gets