What if You Inherit a House with a Mortgage?
Inheriting a home with a mortgage adds another layer of complexity to settling the estate, as explained in a recent article from Investopedia titled “Inheriting a House With a Mortgage.” The lender needs to be notified right away of the owner’s passing and the estate...How Do We Address Digital Assets in a Will?
Many of us overlook the amount of information and assets we have online (out so-called “digital assets”) – for example, frequent flier miles, online bank accounts, subscriptions, photos, social media accounts, personal or business websites, etc. The...What You Need to Know about Probate
We often read about celebrities who die without an estate and how everything they own must go through probate. The article titled “What to know about probate” from wmur.com explains what that means, and what you need to understand about wills, trusts, probate and...What Is a Testamentary Trust?
Trusts are created to hold assets, and money in a trust is managed according to the instructions of the person who created it. A testamentary trust is a trust that’s created by a will after death, explains WTOP’s article entitled “What Is a Testamentary Trust and How...Do You have to Go through Probate when Someone Dies?
Probate involves assets, debts and distribution. The administration of a probate estate involves gathering all assets owned by the decedent, all claims owed to the decedent and the payments of all liabilities owed by the decedent or the estate of the decedent and the...LIVE WEBINAR: Getting Started with Estate Planning
If you’ve been thinking of getting your Estate Plan set up, but aren’t sure how, get your questions answered at our next live seminar!
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