Scholastic CEO Leaves Family Out of Will – Part 2 – Life’s Third Act

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Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Jill Enders are joined by TuckerAllen estate planning attorney Missy Shands Manning to discuss the latest developments in the story concerning the will of Scholastic CEO Richard Robinson.

Mr. Robinson recently unexpectedly left his family out of his will. Ms. Manning discusses the legal implications of this decision, legal tactics that could be used to challenge the will, how a legal battle could impact Scholastic, the purpose of using both a will and revocable trust in an estate plan, how the case might play out, how she would advise a client who wishes to exclude family members in a will or trust, and more.

For Part 1 of this discussion, click here: https://youtu.be/54m47-exOS8

If you have any estate planning needs, questions, or concerns, get in touch with an attorney at TuckerAllen.

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Call: 314-335-1100

Staying Scam Free in the New Year and Beyond – Life’s Third Act

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Attorney-CPA Joe Cordell and co-host Jill Enders are joined by Don O’Brien, investigator with the Better Business Bureau, to discuss the best ways for seniors to protect themselves from scams.

Mr. O’Brien discusses how to become familiar with common scams targeting older adults, the criminal nature of telemarketing and email fraud, how to encourage seniors to avoid suspicious phone calls and messages, ways to approach securing accounts, how to assist with changing phone numbers and registering with the Do Not Call list, the types of scams that have targeted seniors during the pandemic, how often scams go unreported, and more.

For more information about the Better Business Bureau, visit: https://www.bbb.org/.

If you have any questions about estate planning or elder law, get in touch with an attorney at TuckerAllen.

Click: https://tuckerallen.com/

Call: 314-335-1100