Celebrities

May 11, 2026
A sneaker on a city block.

He Sold His Company for $1.2 Billion. He Died Without an Estate Plan.

Tony Hsieh sold Zappos to Amazon for $1.2 billion and built one of the most admired companies in America. When he died at 46 without a will or a trust, his family was left to sort out an estate worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Publicly, slowly, and painfully. What happened next is a lesson everyone who has something to protect should read…
April 20, 2026
The outside of a courthouse.

Anne Heche died in 2022. Her Family Is Still Paying for It.

When you die without a solid plan, you don't just leave behind grief. You leave behind years of court battles, creditor claims, and paperwork that can drain everything you worked to build, and hand it to a young adult who has no idea where to start. This is exactly what happened to Anne Heche's family…
August 17, 2025
A boxing ring with spectators.

When Fame Can’t Fix Family: What Hulk Hogan’s Estate Teaches Us About Failed Planning

Fame and fortune couldn't protect wrestling legend Hulk Hogan's family from the heartbreak of estrangement and inheritance disputes. His story reveals why even celebrities need estate planning that goes beyond the documents...
July 20, 2025
Kids from behind waiting by bench.

100 Heirs, $17 Billion, and 1 Big Estate Plan: What You Can Learn from a Tech Billionaire

What happens when one person has over 100 heirs? Whether you’re worth $17 billion or not, a thoughtful plan is essential to ensure your wealth—and your values—are passed on the way you intend…
July 6, 2025

When Paradise Turns to Pain: Jimmy Buffett’s Estate Battle

Jimmy Buffett built an empire around the laid-back "Margaritaville" lifestyle, but his $275 million estate has become anything but relaxing for his family…
June 15, 2025

What Priscilla Presley’s Lawsuit Reveals About the Prevalence of Elder Abuse

Priscilla Presley's $1 million fraud lawsuit reveals how financial predators systematically target older adults and why Life & Legacy Planning provides protection against elder financial abuse...