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The 2024 Best Lawyers list was released and they made it again
Five of our lawyers have been included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America.
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Main Line Today’s 2023 Top Lawyers: we’re on the list!
We are excited to announce that three of our attorneys were chosen to appear in the Main Line Today’s 2023 Top Lawyers list.
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Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch List 2024
Two of our Associates were included in The Best Lawyers, Ones to Watch List.
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The Importance of Estate Planning for Retaining Your Autonomy as You Age
It is crucial to understand the elements of your estate plan to ensure that your personal wishes regarding your care are carried out.
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Important Estate Planning Documents for Students Heading Off to College
Students over 18 can present problems for parents, including blocked or restricted access to financial and medical information without proper documents.
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Estate and Tax Planning Update: November 24, 2020
This new administration comes into office amid speculation about potentially significant changes to the favorable federal estate tax exemption.
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Cryptocurrency and Taxes: What Your Need to Know
IRS Notice 2014-21 holds that for federal tax purposes, cryptocurrencies are treated as personal property, like a painting or a car.
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Does an Estate Have to Return a Stimulus Check?
Estates have received a stimulus check. The administration, however, has indicated it wants its money back for deceased taxpayers.
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How Does The SECURE Act Affect Your Retirement?
Review these key provisions of the SECURE Act and learn how they might affect your current retirement planning.
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The Potential Pitfalls of Using an Online Will Maker
Here you can review the advantages and disadvantages of using an online will maker for planning a will for yourself or a loved one.
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2020 Estate Planning and Federal Estate and Gift Tax Update
We periodically send out updates on estate planning, and as we learn about tax decisions and the tax ramifications going forward. As…
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What is a Power of Attorney for Assets?
It is estimated that only 25-30% of U.S. households have estate planning documents in place.
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Digital Assets Are Part of Your Estate
Are Digital Assets and Cryptocurrencies Part of Your Estate? With the rise of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies, it is important that investors…
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Living Will/Healthcare Directive: Are You a Responsible Adult?
Growing up means making responsible decisions — like planning for retirement, budgeting your time and money, and protecting your future.
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Affordable Care Act: Impact on Trusts and Estates
The impact of the Affordable Care Act, known colloquially as Obamacare, is still being sorted about across many segments of the American economy.
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Power of Attorney in Pennsylvania: Changes to the Law
You may have heard that the law governing Power of Attorney in Pennsylvania has changed. Act 95 was enacted on July 2, 2014. Learn More.
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The Irrevocable Life Insurance Trust (ILIT): Avoiding Taxes on Life Insurance Proceeds
Did you realize that all of the policy proceeds will be included in your estate for federal estate tax purposes at your time of death?
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Special Needs Children and the Beneficiary Designation Trap
We focus in on one of the many potential issues facing parents of special needs children that can be solved by use of a special needs trust.
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How to Choose an Executor for Your Estate
Choosing the right executor can mean the difference between a harmonious, efficient process and a protracted, hostile one.
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Special Needs Trusts: Planning for a Disabled Child
Special needs trusts, also called supplemental needs trusts, are legal devices used to supplement government benefits.
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