Following the death of a friend or loved one, it can be difficult to manage funeral arrangements, let alone handle the closing of his or her estate. Closing out an estate in Pennsylvania can be made even more difficult if the decedent died without leaving a will...
Month: February 2019
Most common ways spouses hide assets
Anyone going through a divorce needs to be aware of the possibility of hidden assets. Many people like to think a partner would never hide assets. However, research has shown roughly 7.2 million Americans hide assets from a spouse during marriage. ...
Put these 5 tips to work in managing your gray divorce
Perhaps you and your spouse have had a long marriage, but things have changed. The children have families of their own now, and the two of you have grown apart. If the end to your union is on the horizon, here are five tips to help you better understand and navigate...
How long does it take to get through the probate process?
If you recently lost a loved one, you likely want to know how his or her estate will be closed out. In Pennsylvania, probate may be necessary -- it all depends on what type of assets the deceased owned and whether he or she had an estate plan. If probate is necessary,...