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We’re halfway through the year, and the Wealth.com team has been hard at work bringing you smarter, sleeker tools to make estate planning easier and more personalized. From improvements to document formatting and signer experience, to enhancements in report customization, scenario comparisons, and AI-driven insights, this month’s updates are packed with meaningful upgrades for advisors […]

On May 20, 2025, Washington Governor, Bob Ferguson, signed new tax legislation that will have a significant impact on estate planning for clients in the state. These changes—which include both a higher exemption amount and steeper tax rates for larger estates—will take effect on July 1, 2025. Here’s what financial advisors should know to guide […]

PHOENIX, AZ – June 3, 2025 — Wealth.com, the leading end-to-end estate planning platform, today announced it has been selected by Commonwealth Financial Network® (“Commonwealth”) as an estate planning solution for its more than 2,300 affiliated independent financial advisors. The partnership positions Wealth.com as a core component of Commonwealth’s broader effort to bring specialized planning […]

We’re turning up the dial this May with new tools that simplify analysis, streamline workflows, and enhance clarity in client communication. Whether you’re running projections on complex trust structures or signing estate documents with ease, this release equips you with more precision and flexibility across the board. From the newly unlocked Heritage Map to enhanced […]

PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Wealth.com, the leading digital estate planning platform for financial advisors, today announced plans for its first annual industry-wide event: The Estate Planning Conference, taking place Jan. 26-28, 2026, at the Montelucia Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona, which has been reserved in its entirety for attendees. Designed to unite financial advisors, estate planners and wealth management leaders, […]

On May 9, 2025, House Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee unveiled the first piece of a broad new tax cut proposal that could have long-term implications for financial advisors and their clients. They released the entire bill to the public on May 12, 2025. The proposed legislation builds on the 2017 Tax Cuts […]

Financial advisors who aren’t helping clients with estate planning may be missing key opportunities to align wealth with values, reduce taxes, and protect loved ones. Too often, advisors overlook tax and planning strategies that can deepen relationships and distinguish their approach. While advisors are importantly focused on investment management and related tax strategies, estate planning […]

Discover practical strategies for integrating life insurance into estate plans, ensuring wealth protection, and liquidity for all clients.

Gifting plays a crucial role in wealth transfer planning, allowing individuals to support loved ones, fund education, and optimize their estate plans. As a financial advisor, understanding and discussing gifting strategies with your clients is essential, particularly with the potential tax law changes set to take effect at the end of 2025. The Tax Cuts […]

Creating a trust is a critical part of estate planning, but a trust is only effective if it’s properly funded. Without the right funding, even the most meticulously drafted trust can fail to achieve its intended purpose, leaving clients vulnerable to probate and other issues they specifically sought to avoid. In this guide, we’ll explain […]

Spring is all about fresh starts and this month’s release delivers exactly that. From AI that can field your nuanced estate‑planning questions to a one‑click eMoney integration that auto‑loads client data, we’ve focused on turning hours of manual work into minutes. You’ll also find new ways to customize the Ownership Balance Sheet, tighter guard‑rails that […]

WESTLAKE, Texas, April 16, 2025 — The Charles Schwab Corporation today announced it has made a minority investment in Wealth.com, the #1 rated estate planning platform in wealth management that is modernizing how financial advisors help clients of all wealth levels with their estate planning needs. Schwab’s investment will help Wealth.com continue to scale its […]