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Why Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris, won’t stop ‘til she gets enough from his estate

Why Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris, won’t stop ‘til she gets enough from his estate

Even after death, managing wealth can be complicated, slow and deeply contested.

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How the Seattle Seahawks’ sale will score a touchdown for charity 8 years after Paul Allen’s death

Selling a sports team is much more complicated than selling assets found in a typical estate, such as houses and cars.

27.02.2026 10

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Hulk Hogan’s daughter can’t write herself out of the wrestler’s will – but she can refuse to take his money

What makes Brooke Hogan’s case unusual is that she asked to be disinherited to avoid a court battle over her celebrity father’s estate.

21.08.2025 10

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Legal wrangling over estate of Jimmy Buffett turns his widow’s huge inheritance into a cautionary tale

Choosing the right person to manage the assets you leave behind can be just as important as selecting who will inherit your property.

02.07.2025 10

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Repealing the estate tax could create headaches for the rich – as well as worsen inequality

Only a tiny fraction of Americans are rich enough for it to matter anyway. And many wealthy taxpayers already locked their existing assets into estate...

07.05.2025 10

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