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🏝️ Parrothead Probate Drama: Jimmy Buffett's $275 million estate has sparked a legal showdown because nothing says “Margaritaville” like lawsuits and trust disputes!
💼 Family & Fortune Collide: Buffett’s widow Jane, three children, and his longtime business manager are at the heart of the legal tangle, each staking claims to parts of the music icon’s legacy.
đź“‘ Trust Troubles: The estate is mostly held in a trust, but control over key assets (like music rights and real estate) is now being contested in court.
🏠From Songs to Skylines: Beyond the music catalog, the estate includes properties in Palm Beach, Florida, and holdings in Margaritaville-branded businesses.
You can read the full article here. While his estate is more complicated than most, there are plenty of lessons for all of us here.
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