Phillips & Cohen Associates (PCA), which has spent more than 28 years focused on compassionate deceased account management, has helped families navigate these moments on behalf of major banks, lenders ...

Millions of people board cruise ships every year to enjoy sun, fun and friends for memorable vacations. The majority of those getaways are uneventful. However, every once and awhile, a tragedy will ...

Most debt doesn’t pass directly to heirs, but it doesn’t always disappear either. What happens after death depends on your estate, your assets, and a few key exceptions.

When a spouse dies, the emotional shock often collides with an immediate financial question: what happens to the Social Security income that helped pay the bills. Survivor rules are technical, but ...

Vessels have standard protocols for when a passenger goes missing, including turning the ship around. Jurisdiction for crimes at sea can be complex, depending on the ship's location, ownership, and ...

A death on board becomes a time sensitive logistical emergency, handled quietly so the ship keeps moving and the vacation ...