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Want to know more about Pennsylvania and Asset Protection?

Asset protection is a practice of using certain strategies and tactics, to legally and ethically protect your assets from various risks such as litigation, taxation, divorce and other claims. It differs from ordinary estate planning but many professionals, real estate owners, and business owners now seek added levels of protection in Pennsylvania that go beyond …

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Will Your Estate Owe Federal Estate Taxes?

Many of us are wondering whether or not our Executors, Administrators, beneficiaries or Trustees will have to pay estate taxes at the time of our death. I came across an excellent article in Smart Money that will help you answer the question, Will My Estate Owe Estate Taxes? This should help you get a …

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New Alert ON RMDs From IRAs

If you are 70 1/2 or older there are new rules on required minimum distributions from your IRA. Just click the highlighted line to read more. David M. Frees III Pennsylvania Lawyer Avvo Rated 9.4 Superb. Visit our convenient offices serving Chester County, Montgomery County, as well as Lancaster County, Berks …

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The Death Tax Update

Both the Senate and the US House of Representatives are now working on bills that would reform the federal estate tax (also known as the death tax) before the end of this year. Both bills contain a $3.5 million dollar exemption per person. This would allow an individual Pennsylvania resident to shelter $3.5 million dollars …

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