Before paying for complex avoidance strategies or leaving your family to navigate a mess, find out what probate looks like ...

When planning for the transfer of assets after death, two terms come up often: probate and trust. Probate is the court-supervised process of validating a will, paying debts and distributing assets to ...

If you will, allow us to present the hypothetical case of Pete Moneywise, a married, 78-year-old father of three who wants to ...

A new law lets Delaware homeowners pass property to heirs without probate, helping avoid tangled titles and costly legal ...

Probate is the court procedure of proving a will after someone (the decedent) who has completed his or her last will and testament dies. If you have a will and pass away, you have passed away testate ...

Death is taboo for many Americans, but a lack of planning can cost families time and money in probate. InvestigateTV+ explains why.

If the original owner of the bank account dies without a beneficiary, their money becomes part of their estate and goes ...

I’ll explain why avoiding probate means having no estate. The word “probate” is often used to refer to the process of ...

When you think about estate planning, wills, trusts and life insurance usually top the list. But annuities deserve a spot in ...