{"id":7869,"date":"2018-05-09T09:02:01","date_gmt":"2018-05-09T16:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/?p=7869"},"modified":"2018-04-25T09:26:06","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T16:26:06","slug":"3-estate-planning-lessons-to-learn-from-the-musician-prince","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/3-estate-planning-lessons-to-learn-from-the-musician-prince\/","title":{"rendered":"3 ESTATE PLANNING LESSONS TO LEARN FROM THE MUSICIAN PRINCE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/lane-v-erickson.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lane V. Erickson<\/a>, Idaho Estate Planning Attorney<\/p>\n<p>After working as a estate planning attorney for nearly 20 years it has become clear to me that we can often learn great lessons from famous people. We are nearing the second anniversary of the death of the musician Prince who died in April 2016 at the age of 57 from an accidental overdose. After several reports it appears that Prince\u2019s estate will top out somewhere between $250 million and $300 million dollars. It is difficult to tell the total value of his estate because sales of his music have spiked since his death. Even though it has been two years since his death, there are several lessons that we can still learn from Prince that can assist us with our own estate planning. Here are three of those specific lessons:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong> Have a Written Estate Plan<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/3-estate-planning-lessons-to-learn-from-the-musician-prince\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading 3 ESTATE PLANNING LESSONS TO LEARN FROM THE MUSICIAN PRINCE\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lane V. Erickson, Idaho Estate Planning Attorney After working as a estate planning attorney for nearly 20 years it has become clear to me that we can often learn great lessons from famous people. We are nearing the second anniversary of the death of the musician Prince who died in April 2016 at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-estate-planning"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>3 ESTATE PLANNING LESSONS TO LEARN FROM THE MUSICIAN PRINCE &#8212; Idaho Law Blog &#8212; May 9, 2018<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"By Lane V. 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