Posted on Fri Mar 1, 2024, on Estate Planning
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “My mother gave me a cash gift early this year. Do I need to report this on my income tax return? Is a gift subject to income tax?” Is a Gift Subject to Income Tax? At the end of the year, it is not […]
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Posted on Tue Feb 20, 2024, on Executor Removal
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “My brother is the Executor of my mother’s estate in Camden County, New Jersey. He is living in the house and refuses to sell it or move. How do I go about removing an executor in New Jersey?” What Is an Executor Supposed to […]
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Posted on Fri Jan 26, 2024, on Will Contests and Will Challenges
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “My mother died this year, and my brother filed a will he had her sign when she had dementia. I want to contest the Will, but I don’t know what that means. Can you explain what You Need to Know about Contesting a Will […]
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Posted on Fri Jan 26, 2024, on Estate Planning
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “I recently provided information to a genealogy website. If this website were to identify an unknown child of mine, would this child inherit from me and take away from my other children’s inheritance? How can I protect my family from the possibility of a […]
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Posted on Fri Jan 19, 2024, on Probate and Estate Administration
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “I am the executor of my mother’s Bucks County, Pennsylvania estate. My brother always tries to tell me what to do, but I am the executor, not him. I want to stop talking to him and just get the job done. Do Executors Need […]
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Posted on Thu Jan 11, 2024, on Estate Planning
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “I would like to give my children a cash gift this year, but I hear it might be subject to Gift Tax. Is that true? How does the annual Gift Tax exclusion work?” What is Annual Gift Tax Exclusion? In short, the annual gift […]
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Posted on Wed Jan 10, 2024, on Estate Planning
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “Last year, I gave each grandchild the 2023 Annual Gift Tax exclusion of $17,000.00. What is the IRS Gift Tax Annual Exclusion for 2024?” IRS Gift Tax Annual Exclusion Rate for 2024. Now that 2023 is in the rearview mirror, it is time to […]
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Posted on Tue Jan 9, 2024, on Probate and Estate Administration
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “Do all my things at death pass through Probate? Are there not assets that typically avoid probate?” Assets That Typically Avoid Probate. Several assets typically avoid probate. These include Life Insurance, Jointly Held Assets, IRAs, 401ks, Transfers on Death Accounts, Assets with Beneficiaries, and […]
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Posted on Mon Jan 8, 2024, on Probate and Estate Administration
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “I am getting older, and when I die, I want the process to be as easy as possible for my children. What steps can I take to make the process painless? What are your suggestions on how to prepare for Probate?” How to Prepare […]
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Posted on Fri Dec 15, 2023, on Estate Litigation
From Our “Ask a Question” Mailbag: “My mother’s estate has been open for over a year. The Executor will not return my calls. Please explain to me how to remove an executor in Pennsylvania.” How to Remove an Executor in Pennsylvania? Is an Executor in Pennsylvania not carrying out their […]
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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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Our experience with Klenk Law has been exceptional. We’ve had help with estate planning and pre-nuptial agreements. They really take the time to explain everything and let us know our options. All of the staff are very professional, courteous and knowledgeable. They are very prompt with responding to calls and messages. We will continue to use them and recommend to friends and family.
I highly recommend this firm. Jackie was a pleasure to work with. I left there’s well educated and had all my questions answered.
We had an excellent experience. Everyone was very personable, professional and efficient.
We have been using Klenk law for a decade. Always good advice and fast execution. Highly recommended!
This law firm was super helpful with answering all my questions! Huge props specifically to Riley for their enormous assist with helping me get where I needed to go. They were fantastic!!!
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