{"id":1558,"date":"2015-07-28T09:23:06","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T17:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ssslegalconsultancy.com\/?p=1558"},"modified":"2016-01-29T16:29:25","modified_gmt":"2016-01-30T00:29:25","slug":"planning-mistakes-wealthy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ssslegalconsultancy.com\/planning-mistakes-wealthy\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning Mistakes of the Wealthy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong> <a class=\"asset-img-link\" style=\"float: left;\" href=\"http:\/\/ssslegalconsultancy.typepad.com\/.a\/6a01b8d0a6271d970c01b8d13d1f11970c-pi\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a01b8d0a6271d970c01b8d13d1f11970c img-responsive\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Draft_lens6229982module49470302photo_1249598396business-man\" src=\"http:\/\/ssslegalconsultancy.typepad.com\/.a\/6a01b8d0a6271d970c01b8d13d1f11970c-320wi\" alt=\"Draft_lens6229982module49470302photo_1249598396business-man\" \/><\/a><\/strong><em>Many wealthy people think they are immune from making estate planning mistakes. That thought is their first mistake. They often commit many more.<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to estate planning most wealthy people have heard about mistakes that other wealthy people have made. They all tend to think they would never make the same mistakes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>However, the wealthy make the same mistakes over and over again, so the most common mistakes are worth repeating in the hopes they will sink in through repetition.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Recently, the <em>Wills, Trusts &amp; Estates Prof Blog<\/em> published an article titled &#8220;<span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>Five Estate Planning Mistakes Made By the Wealthy<\/em><\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The list includes:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Not Making an Estate Plan at all &#8211; All too often people think they have plenty of time to make an estate plan and wait until it is too late to make one.<\/li>\n<li>Lifestyle Inflation &#8211; Wealthy people often think they need to spend a lot of money to project their success and often spend too much in the process.<\/li>\n<li>Not Paying Taxes on Time &#8211; When wealthy people fall behind on their taxes, the fines and penalties can make the wealth disappear quickly.<\/li>\n<li>Not Having a Prenuptial Agreement &#8211; It is great for wealthy people to assume that a marriage will work out, but they should plan for what will happen if it does not to protect their wealth.<\/li>\n<li>Delegating too Many Financial Matters &#8211; Using professionals to assist with finances is important, but it is also important to stay involved and know what is happening with their assets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\nDon\u2019t fall prey to these otherwise avoidable mistakes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Contact an experienced estate planning attorney to help you navigate these shoals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Reference: <strong>Wills, Trusts &amp; Estates Prof Blog<\/strong> (July 18, 2015) &#8220;<em><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Five Estate Planning Mistakes Made By the Wealthy<\/span><\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"timestamp\">Published on: <b>07-Jul 28, 2015<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many wealthy people think they are immune from making estate planning mistakes. 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