#wills
#wills

NYC parents

Gene Hackman's kids not mentioned in his will - here's what could happen to his $80M fortune

Gene Hackman's fortune is reportedly not going to his children as he excluded them from his will.

Mental health

They died without a will - are these two nephews going to end up with 10% of the estate?

Not having a will can create issues for surviving family members when distributing an estate.

Estate planning is crucial to clarify asset distribution and prevent confusion among heirs.

8 months ago

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Wall St. Vet Names 'the Worst Money Decision'

A will is crucial for avoiding probate complications and ensuring timely asset distribution.

Trusts protect assets and are not exclusive to wealthy individuals; estate planning is important for everyone.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

6 months ago

East Bay (California)

Jill On Money: Yes, everybody needs a will

Estate planning is essential for everyone and not just the wealthy, as it addresses meaningful possessions and end-of-life decisions.

Retirement

Leave a Legacy, Not a Mess: Why Every Retiree Needs an Estate Plan

Thoughtful estate planning prevents burdensome processes like probate for heirs.

Using a trust instead of a will can save time and protect privacy.

fromBusiness Matters

2 weeks ago

Digital life

Digital assets and wills: what happens to your online accounts when you die?

Digital assets need to be included in estate planning to avoid complications after death.

fromNew York Post

NYC parents

Gene Hackman's kids not mentioned in his will - here's what could happen to his $80M fortune

Gene Hackman's fortune is reportedly not going to his children as he excluded them from his will.

Mental health

They died without a will - are these two nephews going to end up with 10% of the estate?

Not having a will can create issues for surviving family members when distributing an estate.

Estate planning is crucial to clarify asset distribution and prevent confusion among heirs.

8 months ago

JavaScript

Wall St. Vet Names 'the Worst Money Decision'

A will is crucial for avoiding probate complications and ensuring timely asset distribution.

Trusts protect assets and are not exclusive to wealthy individuals; estate planning is important for everyone.

fromwww.mercurynews.com

6 months ago

East Bay (California)

Jill On Money: Yes, everybody needs a will

Estate planning is essential for everyone and not just the wealthy, as it addresses meaningful possessions and end-of-life decisions.

more#estate-planning

fromPsychology Today

3 weeks ago

Medicine

I Want My Death to Be a Deed of Kindness

Many U.S. adults lack essential wills, leading to uncertainty in end-of-life decisions.

Asset wills and living wills simplify processes for families and ensure wishes are honored.

My father removed my only sibling out of most of the will and doesn't want me to tell him - is that a realistic plan?

Wills and inheritances can lead to significant family tension, particularly due to revisions based on personal relationships and financial considerations.

fromIndependent

fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

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Legal advice: 'My parents left me money in their will but my brother never told me. Can I sue him?'

If omitted from a will, beneficiaries may seek legal recourse if they believe they have a rightful claim or if there are legal discrepancies.

4 weeks ago

UK news

If you have one of these surnames you could inherit a fortune in Croydon

There are 54 unclaimed estates in Croydon available for inheritance claims.

Miscellaneous

My father removed my only sibling out of most of the will and doesn't want me to tell him - is that a realistic plan?

Wills and inheritances can lead to significant family tension, particularly due to revisions based on personal relationships and financial considerations.

fromIndependent

fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

Writing

Legal advice: 'My parents left me money in their will but my brother never told me. Can I sue him?'

If omitted from a will, beneficiaries may seek legal recourse if they believe they have a rightful claim or if there are legal discrepancies.

4 weeks ago

UK news

If you have one of these surnames you could inherit a fortune in Croydon

There are 54 unclaimed estates in Croydon available for inheritance claims.

more#inheritance

fromwww.theguardian.com