It is not uncommon for couples to enter into marital agreements stating what property is separately owned by each spouse…
The person you choose to be your executor (sometimes called a personal representative) will play an extremely important role, as…
For many people, a revocable living trust is a valuable tool to ensure that their finances are well managed during…
Most people think of probate (the process of collecting, managing, and distributing a deceased person’s money and property) as a…
We live in a litigious society. Unfortunately, even family members sometimes file lawsuits because they are dissatisfied with what their…
Today, many people are using a revocable living trust instead of a will or joint ownership as the foundation of…
A savings bond is defined as “a debt security issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury to help pay…
After a loved one dies, their money and property must be distributed to the right people, either according to their…
According to data provided by the Center for Disease Control (CDC), approximately 1.9% of all infants born in the United…
The bad news: When a deceased person’s estate (all of their money and property) has to go through probate (the…