🎧 Dead Celebrities’ Worst Estate Planning Mistakes
What Prince, Aretha, and Picasso Can Teach You About Planning Ahead
Even the rich and famous make estate planning mistakes—with jaw-dropping consequences.
In this episode of POMpod, we dig into the dramatic, expensive, and often avoidable estate disasters of five high-profile celebrities:
🎤 Prince – No will, no peace (just a 6-year probate battle)
🛋️ Aretha Franklin – Handwritten wills in the couch cushions
🎨 Pablo Picasso – 45,000 works of art and no plan to protect them
🎬 Heath Ledger – A forgotten update left out his daughter
💼 James Gandolfini – More than half his estate went to taxes
Each story is packed with lessons about why proper estate planning matters—no matter your income, family structure, or legacy.
You’ll learn:
Why a will alone may not be enough
When to update your plan (hint: life changes!)
How even small estates can face big drama without planning
Practical tips to avoid costly mistakes and protect your people
🎁 Bonus: Ready to plan ahead like a pro (instead of a celebrity headline)? Book your free Peace of Mind Planning Session with Gasper Law in Texas: www.gasperlawpllc.com
🧡 POMpod is where we turn legal talk into real-life peace of mind—served with clarity, warmth, and a bit of flair.
