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Celebrity Estates Podcast: Britney Spears' ConservatorshipCelebrity Estates Podcast: Britney Spears' Conservatorship

David H. Lenok and Megan Gorman discuss the very public and controversial conservatorship of pop star Britney Spears.

David H. Lenok, Senior Editor

October 22, 2021

 

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In 2008, following a very public breakdown, Britney Spears and her estate were placed under a conservatorship managed by her father, Jamie Spears. 

Now, 13 years later, Britney is contesting the conservatorship.

In this episode, David Lenok is joined once again by Megan Gorman from Chequers Financial Management. They dive into the legal wrangling of Britney Spears' estate and the conservatorship she is under. 

Megan discusses:

  • The difference between a guardianship and a conservatorship;

  • Available options before taking the conservatorship route;

  • How the conservatorship impacted Britney’s net worth;

  • The power that powers of attorney hold;

  • And more.

 

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About the Author

David H. Lenok

Senior Editor

David Lenok is a senior editor for Wealthmanagement.com and Trusts & Estates. He's an attorney admitted to practice in New York and writes about general wealth planning issues.