02 Jul Grandma died two years ago. When will her will be settled?
If the executor isn't taking action, you can ask the court to step in. ...
26 Jun Can my non-citizen spouse collect survivor benefits if I die?
There are several eligibility standards that must be met for survivor benefits. ...
23 Jun What happens to a car loan when an owner dies?
There are several choices, but the debt must be paid. ...
18 Jun Will my wife get my house when I die?
You need to consider how a house is titled and your overall estate plan. ...
16 Jun Do we have to pay for a funeral with life insurance proceeds?
Life insurance proceeds go directly to a beneficiary when someone dies. ...
11 Jun Who is responsible for medical bills when a spouse dies?
Married people can be held responsible for certain debts after a spouse dies. ...
05 Jun My mom died and my stepfather kept everything. Is that right?
Here's how you can learn if someone had a will. ...
19 May Should I get a new will or change an existing one?
There are advantages to getting a new will instead of changing an older one. ...
15 May A special needs trust beneficiary died. What taxes are due?
It depends on how the special needs trust was established and funded. ...
08 May Can I distribute inheritances now or do I have to wait?
If you pay out money to beneficiaries too soon, there could be trouble. ...