Pennsylvania residents have likely heard that Aretha Franklin recently passed away after a battle with pancreatic cancer. While her estate was worth an estimated $80 million at the time of her death, the music legend never created a will. An adviser for the singer...
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Month: August 2018
How child support orders are established
When parents in Pennsylvania decide to separate, there may be confusion as to how the child support system works. Noncustodial parents have a responsibility to provide financially for their children, and the support system functions to make that a reality. August...
Estate planning on a micro level
In addition to addressing inheritance issues, an estate plan can also be used to plan for the possibility of becoming incapacitated and to appoint a guardian for minor children. However, Pennsylvania parents may also want to think about making plans for the immediate...
Your children may need care before a guardian takes over
As a parent, you may have painstakingly considered many aspects of your children's lives and futures. While you certainly hope to be there for them every step of the way, you likely also understood from your first child's birth that a sudden accident could easily...
Student loan stress can play role in divorce
While a growing national conversation has pointed to the damage that massive student loans have done to millennials' financial well-being and future, that student loan debt could also pose a risk to their marriages. Student loan debt is a significant financial issue...
