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Estate Planning After Divorce: Essential To-Do List
Going through a divorce can be one of the most challenging experiences in a person's life. Amidst the emotional upheaval and logistical...

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Aug 15, 20242 min read


Closing the Racial Wealth Gap with Affordable Wills
Authors of the recent paper Wills, Wealth and Race  by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College suggest wealth inequalities...

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Jun 20, 20243 min read


The Pitfalls of Failing to Fund a Revocable Living Trust: A Cautionary Tale
A revocable living trust is a powerful estate planning tool that allows individuals to manage their assets during their lifetime and...

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Feb 6, 20243 min read


Pre-Plan to Protect Your Assets from Medicaid
Medicaid is a joint state and federal program that primarily provides health coverage to low-income or low-resource individuals. Due to...

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Aug 28, 20233 min read


Probate in Pennsylvania: 3 Reasons to Avoid It
When you pass away, it may be necessary for your family to visit a probate court to claim the inheritance you left behind. If you own a...

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Aug 24, 20236 min read


What is a Living Trust?
A trust is a document that you create that allows you to transfer ownership of your assets to a trustee, who will manage them on behalf...

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Jul 10, 20234 min read


Are My Retirement Accounts Protected From Creditors?
Under longstanding Pennsylvania law, retirement savings vehicles like individual retirement accounts (IRAs), 401(k) and 403(b) accounts,...

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May 24, 20233 min read


Discover How to Pass Your Family-Owned Business Free of Inheritance Tax
You’ve put your heart and soul into your family business, which took decades to build. Your plan is to transition it to the next...

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Apr 10, 20234 min read


Bruce Willis’ Toughest Role Yet
Since announcing his dementia diagnosis, Bruce Willis and his family have been working to bring attention to those who are also dealing...

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Mar 21, 20234 min read


5 Reasons Why DIY Estate Planning Can be a Big Mistake
The do-it-yourself ethos is one we heartily applaud. Most services provided by attorneys are not cheap, so the notion of taking care of...

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Feb 13, 20234 min read


Second Marriage? 10 Estate Planning Questions to Ask
42 million adults in the U.S. have been married more than once. Remarriage is on the rise for Americans ages 55 and older. People who...

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Feb 13, 20232 min read


Does a Trust Reduce Probate Costs?
Yes, but in order to understand the benefits of avoiding probate, let’s review what probate is. What is Probate? Probate is a...

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Jan 9, 20236 min read
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