Estate Planning

what is a living will?

What is a Living Will?

A living will is a legal document that allows you to state your preferences for...
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Estate Planning Checklist

Estate Planning Checklist: Safeguarding Your Assets Estate planning is an often overlooked aspect of financial...
setting up a revocable trust

What is a Revocable Trust?

A revocable trust is worth considering as part of your estate plan. In case you've...
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What Happens if I Die without a Will in Pennsylvania?

There is a common misconception that the government takes assets if someone dies without a...
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Survivorship Rights in Pennsylvania

Married without a will in Pennsylvania?  Do you think your surviving spouse will inherit everything? ...
How to Write a Valid Will

How to Write a Valid Will

Do you need a lawyer to create a valid will? Short answer: no. If you...
the five most important estate planning documents

The 5 Most Important Estate Planning Documents

What are the 5 Most Important Estate Planning Documents? Noted author and financial planner Suze...
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What is Estate Planning?

Let’s start by understanding what estate planning is before moving on to why it’s essential....
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When is a Will Really a Will?

The rules for executing a Will in Pennsylvania are simple and clear.  Unfortunately, life, and...
what happens to the debt of deceased releatives

What Happens to A Deceased Relative's Debt When They Die?

A common concern of clients during the initial estate planning process is what happens to...