Its a very difficult time when a loved one dies. Many people dont have a clue about what to do and whether or not to hire a lawyer -- and need some guidance.This compassionate, user-friendly book explains how to transfer many different kinds of property without probate and without lawyers, saving time and money.Settling an estate can be like moving through a maze -- let The Executor's Guide lead the way.When faced with wrapping up the affairs of a loved one who has died, many people may feel overwhelmed by all the work ahead -- especially when theyre grieving. But with the right legal and practical information, they can do it. The Executor's Guide will show how to get organized, get the help needed and make progress one-step at a time. It will help to navigate an unfamiliar land of legal procedures and terminology. It explains: § preparing for the job of executor or trustee § the first steps to take § claiming life insurance, Social Security and other benefits § making sense of a will § what to do if there is no will § how to determine whether or not probate is necessary § caring for children and their property § taxes § an overview of probate court proceedings § dealing with family members § handling trusts § looking up individual state's laws § working with lawyers, appraisers, accountants and other experts
Executor's Guide: Settling a Loved One's Estate or Trust (2nd Edition)
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Author: Randolph, Mary
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781413304084
Details:
Author: Randolph, Mary
Brand: Brand: Nolo
Features:
- Used Book in Good Condition
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 479
Release Date: 01-12-2006
Package Dimensions: 8.9 x 7.0 x 1.1 inches Languages: English
EAN: 9781413304084
