11 Mar Mom died and my stepdad won’t give me her stuff. What can I do?
The specifics of a person's will could be the key to what happens to property. ...
26 Feb How is tax paid when an estate is the beneficiary of an IRA?
More will go to taxes when an estate is a beneficiary....
19 Feb Can I leave Social Security to my son in my will when I die?
Social Security isn't the kind of asset you can put leave to someone in your will. ...
02 Feb Are these fees taken from my brother’s estate legal?
Certain fees can be paid to an executor, but you can't overdo it. ...
10 Nov Are trust distributions really taxed at 37%?
The terms of the trust will determine how and when funds are paid to beneficiaries. ...
28 Sep After someone dies, here’s what an executor needs to know
The executor is in charge of distributing inheritances and more. ...
17 Sep I took care of my grandfather. Do I have rights to his estate?
If you're a beneficiary, you're probably listed in the will. ...
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. ...
05 Jun My mom died and my stepfather kept everything. Is that right?
Here's how you can learn if someone had a will. ...
07 May My ex-wife died. Do I have rights to her house?
A will must be considered first. If there is no will, family matters. ...