Get the intel on estate planning for new parents, including information on key documents like temporary guardianships and trusts to protect children’s future. Examine the need for careful planning to ensure that assets are safeguarded and acces...

In this episode, Peter Klenk explores the obligations of executors and trustees to provide accounting information to beneficiaries of estates and trusts. Learn about beneficiaries' rights to access this information and practical steps to take i...

Learn how executors and trustees can manage the challenges posed by beneficiaries, including addressing harassment and setting realistic expectations. 

In this episode, host Peter Klenk discusses executor misconduct, details common mistakes executors make and offers advice on how beneficiaries can address these issues. 

Understand the broad powers granted to executors, allowing them to obtain various financial records necessary to gather assets, pay bills, and execute the estate plan. 

Learn the importance of properly funding a revocable living trust, including the need to transfer assets like real estate, LLCs, bank accounts, and life insurance into the trust to avoid probate. 

Join us as we discuss the challenges faced when executors fail to provide necessary information to beneficiaries. Get step-by-step guidance to address such situations, including hiring an attorney or seeking intervention from a judge to ensure ...

Peter Klenk, estate planning lawyer,  uncovers the complexities of financial planning and the role of revocable trusts in preserving wealth and autonomy. This isn't just about avoiding taxes; it's about empowering yourself to control your ...

Estate Planning Lawyer,  Pete Klenk delves into the often overlooked but crucial aspect of estate planning - funding a revocable trust. In this episode, he breaks down the importance of funding your revocable trust, exploring the common mi...

Estate Planning Lawyer Peter Klenk shares the most common mistakes people make when forming trusts as part of their estate plan.  

Trusts are powerful estate planning tools but what is their best use? Trusts and estate lawyer Peter Klenk outlines the many uses of a trust and discusses when they should and should not be part of your estate plan. Learn more: https://www.klen...

Estate planning with second marriages and blended families raises all sorts of issues. Who will care for you if you're sick? Who speaks for you if you're sick in the hospital? Where will you be buried? Pennsylvania Estate Planning Attorney, Pet...

Do you know what will happen to your children if you should die unexpectedly? Find out what the law says about guardianship and minor children. 

How do you pick the “right” Executor to carry out your wishes and secure your home and assets after you die? 

Third-party special needs trusts are set up for someone else like your grandchild, children or even a friend. A special needs trust follows specific government rules to qualify. Learn how government benefits can impact special needs trusts, and...

Trust and Estates Attorney Peter Klenk, shares insider tips on how to set up your money and estate plan so that your hard-earned wealth is still left to your family, even if there is someone you don't 100% trust close by (like a son or daughter...

In Pennsylvania and New Jersey, probate fees are low. You need to be sure that you are not avoiding probate but causing your assets liability to creditors. 

A Living Will is a legal document that clearly and explicitly states your wishes in regards to medical treatments and decisions. A Power of Attorney grants authority to someone you trust to act on your behalf. Are you using these critical estat...

The main purpose of a living trust is to oversee the transfer of your assets after your death. We break down the history of trusts and debunk some of the myths that have people believing this estate planning document is the one-size-fits all so...