Estate Planning & Financial Consultancy

“Open discussions about financial literacy and family legacy planning plays a significant role in preparing the next generation to responsibly manage inherited wealth.” Source: CNBC

Deborah Pratt Burns, a trusted business advisor, brand strategist, personal finance educator & mentor, has launched a first-of-its-kind Financial Education & Estate Planning Consultancy comprised of established independent attorneys, licensed in Connecticut, New York & Florida. The Consultancy operates under Literacy to Legacy Mentors, her personal finance education & mentoring company. Burns & her law partners will provide clients with comprehensive & affordable financial education, trusts & estates planning guidance, and elder and real estate law services.

“My mission is to help our clients to better understand the estate planning process and make more informed and confident decisions by knowing all of their options.”

Deborah Pratt Burns


Our Law Partners

Deborah Pratt Burns

Consultancy Founder, Personal Finance Educator & Prosperity Mentor 

Harold A. Bollaci, Esq.

New York Partner

Harold A. Bollaci, Esq., has been practicing law in Nassau County and New York City for more than 15 years and specializes in elder law, specifically estate planning, estate administration, and estate litigation. Harold began his legal career at a large law firm in Mineola, NY, where his work focused primarily on real estate transactions, land use and zoning. He appeared on behalf of clients in front of numerous town and village bodies, including planning boards and boards of zoning appeals.

Amanda Chapman Burns, Esq.

Connecticut & New York Partner

Amanda Chapman Burns, Esq. operates Amanda Amato Burns Law, LLC law practice based in Greenwich, Connecticut. Prior to opening her own practice, she worked in both small and large law firms in Manhattan and in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
She opened her own law firm in January 2025 to focus on developing relationships and trust with her clients, providing them with peace of mind.

Frederick T.A. Bollaci, Esq., MBA

Florida Partner

Fred launched his law practice in Sarasota, Florida, in 2002, and specializes in estate planning and administration, asset preservation, tax strategy, elder and special needs planning, and charitable giving. He is passionate about devising plans that enable clients to maintain the greatest degree of flexibility and control over their assets. Fred is particularly known for establishing open, transparent, and professional relationships that are key to successfully negotiating the complex world of trust and estate work.

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Why Financial Education Plays a Significant Role in Estate Planning

Financial Education & Estate Planning Consultancy Highlights Reel


Connecticut Business Herald

Deborah Pratt Burns Personal Finance Educator Launches The First Financial Education And Estate Planning Consultancy

The National Law Review

Deborah Pratt Burns Personal Finance Educator Launches The First Financial Education And Estate Planning Consultancy

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