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CALL FOR ARTICLES - October 2011

The WealthCounsel Quarterly is published January, April, July and October. It is a communication tool through which WealthCounsel members can share legal expertise with their colleagues while enhancing their professional exposure within the estate planning community. Members are invited to contribute a legal/technical article or a column on practice-building strategies for the July 2011 issue. Article length should be less than 700 words.
 
The publishing deadlines for the October 2011 issue of The WealthCounsel Quarterly are:
 
08-01-11: Submit topic idea to reserve space in the layout

09-06-11: Articles Due

To reserve space for your article in the October 2011 issue, e-mail Marlene Frith.

Welcome to the City of Broad Shoulders
By: Heinz J. Brisske, JD (Illinois Forum Leader)

Revocable Living Trusts: Not Just for the Rich
By: Martha J. Hartney, Esq.

Epidemic in Estate Litigation
By: Roland Achtel, JD

Marketing Goals
By: Mark Powers & Shawn McNalis, Atticus, Inc.

The Talk
By: James K. Leese, JD, MST

The Family Bank
By: Robert J. Adler, J.D. and Deborah A. Miner, J.D., CLU, ChFC

In Search of the Perfect Fee: The Importance of Adding Value
Excerpted from Find It, Quote It, Cash It, to be released in September 2011
By: Guy W. Jackson, JD

How Do Parents Keep Control
By: Bruce Givner, JD and Owen Kaye, JD

Elder Abuse – It Can Happen to Anyone!
By: Richard J. Gregorek, JD

Life in Transition
By: Peggy Hoyt, JD

How Depreciation Allowance Reduces Net Income:
Surprising Results Lurk in the Trustee’s Discretions
By: W. Vito Lanuti, JD

Estate Planning Considerations for Blended Families
By: Jennifer L. Moccia, JD, LL.M.

Promotion of Family Values Through a Trust
By: Patrick Phancao, JD

The following articles are included in the newsletter. Download the full newsletter to read these updates!

Getting Together with Old Friends and New
Matt McClintock and Jonathan Mintz, Co-Executive Directors

Upcoming Events
This summary includes the education-related events from July 2011 for WealthCounsel, ElderCounsel, and The Advisors Forum. Go to our Educational Calendar for more information on any of these events.

Coming in August: WealthDocx® Summer 2011 Enhancement
Drafting System Update Includes Major Content Changes and Software Interface Improvements

The Advisors Forum Launches Innovative Web-Centric Marketing Solutions to Drive Profitability

2011 Planning for the Generations Symposium and Keynote Speakers

All WealthCounsel members have the right to reprint articles from The WealthCounsel Quarterly.