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Did You Know?

A "Family Limited Partnership" can be used to own and manage your property
In a similar manner to a Trust, but allowing additional tax planning techniques to be employed. Family Limited Partnerships are typically used for those who have large estates and thus have a need for specialized estate planning in order to minimize federal and state estate/death/inheritance taxes as well as provide elements of asset protection.

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	Latest news about Financial & Estate Planning in Pennsylvania and nationwide: U.S. House Votes To Reform Estate Tax The U.S. House of Representatives voted today to reform estate taxes by passing the Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act (H.R. 5638). Also know... Read more > Estate And Gift Taxes Generally, you do not need to file a gift tax return unless you give someone, other than your spouse, money or property worth more than th... Read more > The First Step In Estate Planning Inventory everything you own and assign a value to each asset. Here's a list to get you started. You may need to delete some categories or add othe... Read more > More Estate Planning News >

Estate Planning Terms

Today's Terms

Estate

Definition:
The total of all assets, all debts and other obligations of an individual. At the time of death the total amount of benefits (life insurance, annuity and retirement benefits) to be paid to beneficiaries are often also considered part of the estate for Federal Estate Tax purposes

Grantor

Definition:
The person who sets up or creates the trust; also called a Settlor, Trust Creator, Trust Maker, or Trustor.

Devise

Definition:
A gift made by a will or a trust. A devise is made to a beneficiary under the terms of the will or trust.

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Pennsylvania Estate-Planning Attorney

If you live in the following cities and need an Estate-Planning attorney you should contact our Estate-Planning Attorney as soon as possible:

Aliquippa
Allentown
Bensalem
Bethlehem
Butler
Carlisle
Chambersburg
Chester
Coatesville
Coraopolis
Downingtown
Doylestown
East Stroudsburg
Easton
Greensburg
Hanover
Havertown
Hazleton
Irwin
Lancaster
Lansdale

Lebanon
Lititz
Media
Morrisville
New Castle
New Kensington
Norristown
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Pottstown
Southampton
State College
Uniontown
Upper Darby
Warminster
Washington
West Chester
Wilkes Barre
Williamsport
York

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