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How do we move into probate, so we do not lose the house and bank accounts, while not killing ourselves in the process?
Once you’ve bought an annuity or a life insurance policy and named your beneficiaries, you may never think about those beneficiary designations again. However, that could be a big mistake.
Can a living trust be the beneficiary of a Roth IRA?
Nearly half of working-age Americans assume that they will receive an inheritance that will support them later in life, according to a survey by the financial services company HSBC.
While the tasks of dealing with an estate after someone passes may be simple administration, the work associated with it is often quite complicated.
A will is a legal document that allows you to decide what happens with your estate after you passed away. Unfortunately, not all people consider creating one because they think that it’s complicated and just an extra expense.
There’s plenty of frightening data on retirement planning in the U.S., even before you consider COVID-19.
Although there is considerable legal information and misinformation, it is generally understood that a last will and testament is the device used to distribute property after death. However, the why, how and when are less familiar.
The couple needs to create an appropriate estate plan. If they truly want inheritance rights, they need to execute testamentary documents, such as wills.