8 Ways to Avoid Probate - Softcover

Randolph, Mary

 
9781413311945: 8 Ways to Avoid Probate

Synopsis

Suggests methods for avoiding probate court, including setting up payable-on-death bank accounts, naming a beneficiary for retirement accounts, registering stocks in transfer-on-death forms, and creating a living trust.

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Publisher's Comments on 8 Ways to Avoid Probate
Probate court proceedings can drag on for years, and the costs—lawyer’s fees’ appraisal fees, court fees—can easily eat up thousands of dollars that would otherwise go to your family. Luckily, there are simple and effective ways to completely avoid probate. Some are so simple they can be taken care of in the time it takes to open a bank account—and most of them won’t cost you a penny.

Learn how to take advantage of eight important—and often overlooked—probate avoidance strategies. State-by-state charts show you which probate avoidance techniques are available in your state.

"... consumer friendly..."—San Diego Union Tribune

Recommended by Modern Maturity, Nov/Dec ‘97.

About the Author

Mary Randolph is also the author of The Executor's Guide, Every Dog's Legal Guide and Deeds for California Real Estate. She has been a guest on The Today Show and has been interviewed by many publications, including the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, and more. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her family.

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