Little Known Pitfalls of Co-owning Property
People often set up bank accounts or real estate so that they own it jointly with a spouse or other family member. The appeal of joint tenancy is that when one owner dies, the other will automatically inherit the property without it having to go through probate. This may sound like a good idea because […]
Probate Tips So Your Loved Ones Won’t Suffer
What is Probate? Probate is the court process that legally transfers your assets to other places after you die. If you die with a Will, the Will is administered through Probate. If you die without a Will, your assets will go to your closest relatives, but the process will include a date with the courts. […]