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Blog Posts in June, 2015

  • Posted By Hannah Sargent 15-Jun-2015

    How the Probate Process Works

    Probate is the process of collecting the deceased’s property and distributing it in accordance with the terms of his or her will. The process is supervised by a local probate court and follows a process regulated by state law or the Uniform ...
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  • Posted By Hannah Sargent 11-Jun-2015

    Should I Hire a Probate Lawyer?

    As is evident from the previous post, an executor’s duties can be incredibly time-intensive and complicated depending on the type of estate that is being probated. Often an executor will hire a lawyer to help guide him or her through the ...
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  • Posted By Hannah Sargent 9-Jun-2015

    How a Will Operates After Death: The Executor and Probate Proceedings

    After a person dies, his or her will undergoes probate proceedings before the will property can be distributed to the beneficiaries. This post will discuss the duties of an executor and the probate process. The Executor of the Will An important ...
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  • Posted By Hannah Sargent 4-Jun-2015

    What Is a Will?

    Wills are what most people think of when they consider estate planning and certainly a vital part of any estate plan. Whether you also set up trusts and other vehicles for the transfer of your wealth, it is almost always a good idea to have a will as ...
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  • Posted By Hannah Sargent 1-Jun-2015

    Alternative Ways to Provide for Children: Life Insurance and Educational Insurance Plans

    For parents who may not have many assets to leave to their children, particularly young parents, life insurance and educational insurance plans may be good options for providing for their children’s future. Life Insurance Life insurance can be ...
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