Pennsylvania Asset Protection & Estate Planning Blog Will & Trust Attorney Blog For Unruh, Turner, Burke & Frees

This blog, which is regularly updated by our estate planning attorneys, strives to keep our clients and potiential clients informed, engaged, and connected to the latest news, trends, and current events regarding Penn. asset protection, inheritance dispute resolution, executor and trustee information, will & trust law, and elder trust law. Learn more abou the estate law issues that affect you most in these short, personal, and candid legal blog posts.

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Federal Estate Tax Planning Alert for UTBF Clients 2020 election impact on estate planning, presidential election effects on estate planning, estate tax exemption, SLAT, spousal limited access trust
Estate Planning for Your Horses and Donkeys When an owner fails to take appropriate steps to provide for their horses or outdoor animals (collectively, the “horses”), the consequences upon your death can be dire.
The Government Has Radically Changed the Way Inherited IRAs Now Work: What you Need to Know To Fix Your Estate Plan You may have heard that the federal appropriations bill enacted into law by Congress and the President in the final weeks of 2019 includes changes to the federal tax code that may affect your qualified retirement plan (such as a 401(k)) or IRA (sometimes called “retirement assets”).
Are You the Beneficiary of a Trust? Do You Want to Direct the Remainder When You Die? If you are the current beneficiary of a trust, whether created under a parent’s Will, set up by your deceased spouse, or by a relative, then you may have a powerful tool in your estate planning tool-box waiting to be used!
Do Your Will and Power of Attorney Cover Digital Assets? digital assets, estate planning for digital assets, frequent flyer account inheritance;
[UPDATED 2019/2020 Ed.] 6 IMPORTANT END OF YEAR PLANNING TIPS, STRATEGIES & ACTIONS For 2019 and 2020 Six year-end estate planning tips, strategies and actions you need to consider to protect your heirs and your assets. 2019 Update
Is Your Financial Power of Attorney Up to Date? 2016 Revised power of attorney new requirements; is your Pennsylvania financial power of attorney document up to date?