Student loans are one of the most common debts couples have in a divorce. Pennsylvania has rules for determining who is responsible for paying the debt, and how to make that determination.
Before meeting with a lawyer to discuss your estate plan, you should think about five questions that always arise. Having answers to these questions will help your meeting be very productive.
A common way to avoid the time commitment in estate planning is to leave everything to direct beneficiaries or make someone a co-owner of all of your assets. This article looks at just one scenario where this will not work.