Hey! You! Get Off of My (Digital) Cloud

It’s unlikely that Mick Jagger and Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones were thinking about Internet privacy laws when they wrote their famous lyrics over 50 years ago. But for many of us, the sentiment is all too apt. Our…

Engaging the Next Generation

Charitable planning often takes into account the role that next-generation family members will play in serving as trustees and successor trustees of foundations, donor advised funds and other vehicles. With four generations above the age of 21 in American society today,…

Planning and Investing as a Couple

Fifty years ago, wealth management typically started with a man-to-man conversation about the investor’s income, savings, and goals.  

Preserving Real Estate Assets for Future Generations

Commercial real estate has been a major source of wealth in parts of the United States for generations, and families are understandably eager to preserve these assets for their heirs.  

Buying Time with a Delaware Silent Trust

Becoming a parent has been likened to deciding forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body. While parents of all backgrounds share many of the same anxieties, affluent parents often worry that their wealth could harm their…

Delaware Direction Trusts: A Case Study

Consider a married couple in their early 60s who wish to create a trust to provide for their children and grandchildren. Like many people who have accumulated wealth, they have a large – and still growing – concentrated holding that…

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