Classifying your workers correctly is essential because of taxes. If you choose the wrong classification, it can have serious financial repercussions on your Pennsylvania business. You have two general options: employee or independent contractor. The IRS has specific...
So much of the estate planning process in Pittsburgh focuses on the distribution of your individual wealth; little attention is often paid toward potential liabilities that may come with the distribution of your assets (such as taxes). Perhaps this is because you...
Once the holiday season ends, many individuals begin looking ahead to the April 1 tax deadline. January is a great time to review your documents and make adjustments that could help you save. Get ready to file your 2019 tax return with these smart planning strategies....
A life insurance policy may seem like it is already part of your estate plan. After all, when you die, your loved ones will get the benefits from the policy. However, this type of insurance can help in more ways than just as a benefit your loved ones get when you die....
If you worry about a family member causing issues with your estate after your death, then you may take steps when creating your estate plan to avoid such problems. Trusts are usually an excellent way to avoid any upheaval and allow for the peaceful passing of assets...
You and your spouse may be more than ready to end your Pennsylvania marriage after all the months of conflict. But, the thought of a long, drawn-out courtroom battle may have you feeling exhausted and discouraged before you even begin the paperwork. High-conflict...
Pennsylvania legislators are paying attention to the problem of parental alienation. In some high-conflict divorces and after an award of sole custody, a parent may attempt to turn a child against his or her ex-spouse. The potentially debilitating developmental...
There are many reasons why you might want to consider a collaborative divorce in Pennsylvania. The best reason, though, might be because it is better for your children. It is common knowledge that divorce is tough on kids. They are in the middle of things. It is a...
There are, unfortunately, many ways to go wrong with a new business in Pennsylvania. Anything you can do or learn about how to make your business a success, especially within the first few years, can be incredibly beneficial. One of the best ways to help ensure your...
Winning a court case and getting a settlement in Pennsylvania is a victory, but you may want to wait before celebrating. The reality is that this money may not all be yours to do with as you please. You may owe the government a nice chunk in taxes. There are specific...
