Once an estate plan has been drafted, many Philadelphia residents are unsure where to store those important documents. Keeping them in the home is a common choice, but that leaves a risk that they could be damaged in the event of fire or flood, or could be accessed by...
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Month: September 2015
Change your perspective when considering heirs
For many in Pennsylvania, a primary focus within the estate planning process is to create a plan to distribute wealth equally among surviving children. This is an admirable goal, and one that can go a long way toward avoiding bitterness and resentment among siblings....
Durable powers of attorney for unmarried couples
Young love is a powerful thing, and virtually every Pennsylvania resident can remember a time in which the possibilities of life seemed endless and future happiness felt like a certainty. While this is a normal part of early adulthood, young people must take care that...
Beware of the risk of estate planning scams
Any time there is an exchange of money for services, there are individuals out there who are ready and willing to run a scam. This is true even within the field of estate planning. Most Philadelphia residents will turn to legal professionals to complete their estate...