A power of attorney (POA) is a document that gives someone the legal right to make decisions for someone else. The individual with a power of attorney is the agent, while the individual allowing a power of attorney is the principal. However, POAs have various forms...
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Estate Planning
Four estate plan considerations for small business owners
Each year, people throughout Pennsylvania decide to become small business owners. Owning a small business can be a great way to earn money while doing something you love. With that said, you can protect your business by creating an estate plan. Before doing this, here...
Many celebrities lack wills
Pennsylvania fans of actor Chadwick Boseman might be surprised to learn that he died without a will. Boseman was diagnosed with cancer in 2016 and died in August 2020. His wife listed the value of his estate as $938,500 when she filed to be named administrator. The...
Using a health-care proxy: An essential part of an estate plan
There are plenty of reasons to get started on your estate plan as soon as you can. While you might feel healthy or young now, the reality is that anything could happen to take that away from you or result in your death. From a random illness to a car crash, there is...
