Our cover this month, “The Gardener’s Daughter” (91/8 in. by 71/2 in.) by John Ingle Lee, recently sold for $23,550 at Christie’s Victorian, Pre-Raphaelite & British Impressionist Art Sale in London on Dec. 11...

The Heckerling Institute on Estate Planning in Orlando, Fla. is now a distant memory for many of us. But, if you missed the conference, you needn’t feel left out. A summary of the topics that were covered will be provided in “A View...

The following words are all derived in some uniform way from names on Fortune magazine’s list of the 1,000 largest publicly traded companies in 2014. Your challenge is to discover the rule and unscramble the words to derive the names of the...

The cover of this special section, “Baccarat Dealer (The Girls of Caesars Palace)” (30 in. by 24 in.) by LeRoy Neiman, sold for $43,750 at Heritage’s recent American Art Signature Auction on ...

Our cover this month, “Roulette Dealer (The Girls of Caesars Palace)” (30 in. by 24 in.) by LeRoy Neiman, sold for $84,375 at Heritage’s recent American Art Signature Auction in New York on Nov. 17, 2014.   Known for his boldly colored expressio...

As our editorial advisory board committee chairs indicate in their year-in-review columns, there were some important court cases decided in 2014 that apply broadly to different areas of estate planning. For example, in Clark v. Rameker, the U.S...

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  Our cover this month, “Mixed Bouquet with Leger” (431/2 in. by 411/2 in.) by Tom Wesselmann, sold for $16,250 at Christie’s Prints and Multiples Sale in New York on Oct. 23. Wesselmann is best known for incorporating consumer items and popul...

As we approach the end of 2014, I’d like to reflect on some highlights of the past year and tell you about some new initiatives that are in the works for 2015.  ...