Posted on Thu Sep 5, 2024, on Klenk Law Podcast
Why 30-Somethings Need a Will (and Other Things, Too) Hello everybody. It’s Peter Klenk. And let’s talk a little bit more about death and taxes. So today, the subject is estate planning for thirty-somethings. Why do thirty-somethings need a will, or estate planning in general? I know estate planning […]
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Posted on Tue Aug 6, 2024, on Klenk Law Podcast
Dealing with a Harassing Beneficiary: Guidance for Executors and Trustees Hello, Peter Klenk here from Klenk Law. Let’s talk a little bit more about taxes, everybody’s favorite subject. Today, we’re going to talk about what to do if the beneficiaries of an estate are harassing an executor, or if […]
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Posted on Tue Jul 23, 2024, on Revocable Trusts and Living Trusts
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “I want to make the process as easy as possible for my children when I die. I live in Philadelphia, and my children all live out of state. Are Philadelphia Revocable Trusts useful for avoiding probate?” Using Revocable Living Trust in Philadelphia (or anywhere […]
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Posted on Mon Jul 22, 2024, on Probate and Estate Administration
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “My wife and I live in Philadelphia but own a New Jersey Shore home. I have been told that when we die because the vacation home is out of state, our children need to go through probate in both Philadelphia and New Jersey. Is […]
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Posted on Mon Jul 15, 2024, on Estate Planning
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “My husband may have an illegitimate child from before he met me. Would this child inherit from my husband and take away from my other children’s inheritance? How can I protect my family from the possibility of a claim from an illegitimate child in […]
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Posted on Fri Jul 12, 2024, on Estate Planning
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “I want to start giving cash gifts to my children and grandchildren yearly. I know there is a Gift Tax Exclusion amount I can give away over my lifetime without paying any tax, but I am not sure how the Gift Tax works. How […]
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Posted on Thu Jul 11, 2024, on Klenk Law Podcast
Examples of Executor Misconduct Hello. This is Peter Klenk from Klenk Law. Today, we’re gonna talk about examples of executor misconduct. That’s right. Sometimes, executors don’t behave the way they should. Let’s talk about some of the things that executors can do wrong and what you can do about […]
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Posted on Mon Jul 1, 2024, on Revocable Trusts and Living Trusts
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “How do I make giving my kids my land at my death as easy as possible? I live in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and own a rental property in Chalfont, Pennsylvania. Avoiding probate at my death sounds good, but I want to manage my property until […]
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Posted on Fri Jun 28, 2024, on Orphans' Court Appeals
Glen Ridenour has made a habit of winning cases on appeal. If you have a case from the Orphans’ Court that you would like to appeal, you will be in great hands with Glen.
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Posted on Wed Jun 12, 2024, on Klenk Law Podcast
Can The Executor of a Will Access Bank Statements? Hello, today we’re going to talk about whether an executor of a will can access bank statements. It’s a fairly specific request, but we hear from people all the time. It really just boils down to the general concept of […]
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Peter Klenk is the founding member of Klenk Law, a seven attorney boutique estate planning law firm. We serve clients in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Minnesota and Florida. Peter Klenk received his Masters in Taxation LL.M. from NYU Law School and his J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School. He served his country in the Navy JAGC during Desert Storm. Easy to talk to, feel free to call Peter for an appointment. We will make the process as easy as possible!
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