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  Estate Planning and a New Baby: What You Need to Know Hello. It’s Peter Klenk from Klenk Law, here to talk with you again a little about death and taxes. Today’s subject is planning for the new baby. Estate planning is essential for anyone with a child under the […]

  Does an executor have to show accounting to beneficiaries? Hello, everybody. It’s Peter Klenk. We’re gonna talk a little bit more about death and taxes. Today’s subject is about accounting. Specifically, does an executor have to show an accounting to the beneficiaries? This is an issue that comes up […]

  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 […]

  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 […]

  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 […]

  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 […]

  How to Fund Your Revocable Living Trust Hello. Today, we’re going to talk about how to fund your revocable living trust. Now, I’ve had a few podcasts about what a revocable trust is and the advantages, but this is a little deeper dig. Because if you formed a revocable […]

  What to Do if The Executor is Ignoring You Hello. Today we’re going to talk about what to do if an executor is ignoring you. It’s very irritating when this happens. So what’s the situation? Typically, somebody has died, then you are the beneficiary of the estate. It might […]

  Avoiding the Government with a Revocable Trust Hi, everybody. Ready to talk a little bit more about death and taxes? Why not, right? So it’s a fantastic subject. Let’s start off with what we’re discussing today: avoiding the government, most people’s favorite topic. So, what we’re going to discuss […]

  How to Fund a Revocable Trust Everybody, let’s talk about how to fund a revocable trust. This is something that comes up quite often with clients because people have heard about revocable trust and they say, “Oh, I’m gonna avoid probate. I like the idea of that.” But the […]