Pet trusts ensure pets’ care and needs are addressed after the owner’s death or incapacity. Standard estate plans treat pets as property; pet trusts provide instructions and financial support. Pet ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jen Reeder is an award-winning journalist who specializes in pets. Animal advocate Amy Shever vividly remembers volunteering at a ...

Many people spend a lot of time thinking about their estate plans and ensuring that family members who depend on them will be cared for after they're gone. But even the most carefully crafted estate ...

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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Capital Humane Society has launched a new program called Forever Friends, with the goal of making sure your pets are cared for, even after you’re gone. By signing up, owners ...