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Just One Question: What is Estate Planning? / York, PA

Just One Question: What is Estate Planning? / York, PA

What is estate planning? Do you think it is only for the rich? One of the greatest gifts you can leave your loved ones is

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Mediation and Discussing Issues in Elder Law / York, PA

Mediation and Discussing Issues in Elder Law / York, PA

There is no debating that the American population is aging at a rapid pace. In fact, by the year 2030, it is estimated that 19

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Worst Places To Die Next Year / York, PA

Worst Places To Die Next Year / York, PA

Moving to New York to avoid state death taxes? Really. John McManus, an estate lawyer in New Providence, N.J., has a retired client pulling in

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Estate Planning Lessons from Hollywood / York, PA

Estate Planning Lessons from Hollywood / York, PA

Celebrities seem to live a charmed life, but for all the advice they can buy, they’re still not immune to estate planning issues and the

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Keep Up Financially with the Changing Seasons / York, PA

Keep Up Financially with the Changing Seasons / York, PA

As the summer comes to an end and we head into the fall, a parallel can be drawn between the seasons of weather and the

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Estate Planning Is No Saturday Morning Project! / York, PA

Estate Planning Is No Saturday Morning Project! / York, PA

Americans, by and large, are do-it-yourselfers. Information abounds to help us tackle all kinds of situations — including estate planning. However, it might be best

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Estate Planning Lessons from the Late Anna Nicole Smith / York, PA

Estate Planning Lessons from the Late Anna Nicole Smith / York, PA

After nearly 20 years of litigation and fighting in the press, the conflict between the estates of Anna Nicole Smith and her billionaire husband J.

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New Protection for Reverse Mortgages / York, PA

New Protection for Reverse Mortgages / York, PA

A new federal rule has taken effect aimed at protecting certain spouses of reverse mortgage holders from being forced out of their homes when the

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Veterans: The Importance of Keeping Those Military Papers in a Safe and Known Place / York, PA

Veterans: The Importance of Keeping Those Military Papers in a Safe and Known Place / York, PA

Consider the experience of John J. Scroggin, who runs a tax business and estate-planning firm in Atlanta. His father, who died in 2001, wanted to

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Retirement Planning: Start Now! / York, PA

Retirement Planning: Start Now! / York, PA

There are a lot of books on retirement planning. I attempt to find ones that will cut through the clutter of confusion and help reduce

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Joan Rivers Wished for a Hollywood Funeral … And Likely a Tax Deduction / York, PA

Joan Rivers Wished for a Hollywood Funeral … And Likely a Tax Deduction / York, PA

It’s no secret that Rivers hoped for a funeral that rivaled her lifestyle: big and over the top. She outlined her wishes in her 2012

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Baby Boomers, Pay Attention! / York, PA

Baby Boomers, Pay Attention! / York, PA

When planning for retirement, boomers need to consider two scenarios: what happens to their estate when they die, and what happens to the estate if

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