19 Feb My mom’s husband hasn’t probated her will. Now what?
As a beneficiary, you have rights after someone dies. ...
06 Jun How can we avoid probate for this account?
Not every asset is subject to probate. ...
08 Oct How widow can handle a small estate
How to transfer assets after a spouse's death. ...
24 Sep Will my estate plan avoid probate?
Beneficiary designations are important, but they're not everything. ...
04 Sep Will a living trust avoid probate?
A look at whether a living trust is smart for a home transfer. ...
16 Aug How long does it take to settle an estate?
It can be easy to settle a simple estate in New Jersey. ...
05 Jun What happens if executor doesn’t pay off dead person’s debt?
An executor can't neglect her responsibilities without consequences....
25 Apr What reverse mortgage means for inheritance
Before assets can be passed on, debts need to be paid. ...
19 Jan Trying to beat the inheritance tax
How to avoid the inheritance tax - and it's not always easy....
28 Dec Is parent liable for adult child’s debt?
A look at who is responsible for debts after a death....