5 Common Myths About Wills and Probate
Most of us don’t know a lot about the law of wills, trusts, or probate–after all, they’re topics none of us really want to deal… Read More »5 Common Myths About Wills and Probate
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Using a Trust to Pay for Long Term Care
There are many different ways to pay for long term care. One financial instrument that can be used is a trust. A trust is a… Read More »Using a Trust to Pay for Long Term Care
Holidays Are Important for Estate Planning for Berks Families
There is nothing worse than dealing with the emotions of a major health event or other major crisis and not having a plan in place. It is best to know the loved one’s wishes to ease the burden of the decision-making process.
Four Ways to Avoid Probate
Avoiding probate doesn’t have to be difficult. Many people can use these simple and effective ways to ensure that all, or some, of their property… Read More »Four Ways to Avoid Probate
If You’re a Trustee: What to Expect in the First Six Months
If you’re taking over as trustee of a deceased person’s living trust, you are not expected to get to work the day your loved one dies. Luckily, most trust and estate tasks are not emergencies and can wait a while so that family members can grieve and make decisions about things like memorial services. But within a month or so, you need to begin to collect information, bills, and documents and to organize a filing system, so that you can ultimately hand over property to the trust beneficiaries.
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Widowed Parents Need Guidance With Financial Matters: Tips for Helping
The widowed spouse in a marriage is usually left with an onslaught of financial issues to sort out. Good planning while both partners are still… Read More »Widowed Parents Need Guidance With Financial Matters: Tips for Helping
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