Michelle Kaminsky, Esq.
Writer and editor Michelle earned a Juris Doctor degree from Temple University's Beasley School of Law in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which she attended on a Law Faculty Merit Scholarship. At Temple Law, she served as an editor on Law Review.
Upon graduation from law school, Kaminsky served a two-year appellate clerkship with Justice Frank J. Montemuro Jr., of the Superior Court of Pennsylvania. During law school, she worked as a research assistant and writer for The Legal Intelligencer Suburban Edition. She is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar. You can find her at MichelleKaminsky.com.
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Would your estate plan benefit from the presence of a life insurance trust? If you have concerns about estate taxes, or about how the insurance policy proceeds will be distributed, here's what you need to know to help you decide.
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Family Trust vs. Living Trust: What's the Difference?
Both a family trust and a living trust can help you achieve your estate planning goals, but which one is better for you depends on your needs.
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Do I Need a Living Trust?
If you have heard the term “living trust" floating around, you've probably wondered, “Do I need a living trust?" As with many legal questions, the answer is “maybe," so let's talk more about what a living trust is, how it differs from a last will, and what you should consider when deciding whether to make a living trust or not. And then let's wrap up with why you should, absolutely, have at least some legal document that provides for the disposition of your assets after your death.
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How to Use Consolidated Financial Statements to Track Assets and Income
A consolidated financial statement is an excellent way to keep track of the assets and income of a group of legal entities owned by a parent—but you should be aware of the guidelines.
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Use a Cash Flow Statement to Keep Your Eye on Your Bottom Line
As a business owner, a cash flow statement, which shows the amount of money coming in and going out of an enterprise, is one of the main financial statements you should know about.
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Venmo for Business
If you're considering using Venmo for your business' online payments, read this first.
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The Affidavit Form: 5 Kinds of Affidavits that Business Owners Need
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Understanding the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
Thanks to the federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), debt collectors must follow strict guidelines to collect outstanding money owed. Know your rights so you can protect yourself.
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Using a Florida General Affidavit Form
Whether you need to file a Florida affidavit in a court case, business dealing, or otherwise, a general affidavit form can help make sure you have all the necessary information to make the document valid.
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Five Biggest Sexual Harassment Cases
Even though we're still wrestling with this issue, a look back at the history of sexual harassment shows how far we've come as a society.
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