Even the most legendary of creatives struggle with financial planning. There are some unexpected lessons for us to take away from Aretha Franklin's example in that arena.

The surprising truth...
As September has crept onto the calendar, it is notable at the passing of The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin, that it is aptly Life Insurance Awareness Month. A number of posthumous articles written on Aretha have revealed that she passed intestate (without a will or without an updated will). The same is true of several other incredibly famous a