There are estate planning methods that can be used to help keep property out of probate court, for example. Depending upon the techniques used for protecting an asset from probate, there may be other legal concerns to take into account. If you have questions about your estate plan or about avoiding probate, contact an estate planning attorney for straightforward solutions that will work for you.
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Probate and Estate Administration Resource Links
Uniform Probate Code
Maintained by Cornell University Law School, this site identifies the states that have adopted, at least in part, the Uniform Probate Code. Links are also provided to each state's version of the code.
Internal Revenue Service
The IRS web site has information on the federal estate tax, including information on recent reforms to estate tax laws.
Executors
This page is maintained by the H.E.L.P. organization, and provides an overview of the executor's, personal representatives', and trustee's estate administration responsibilities.
Smart Money: Estate Planning
Provides information to consumers on the process of gathering information and documentation for estate planning.
AARP:
Estate Planning Guide
Guide provided by AARP with useful information on wills, powers of attorney, estate administration, choosing an executor, and other estate planning resources.
Wills and Estates
This American Bar Association resource provides general information on the probate process.
Executors, Probate and Estate Administration
Provides information on the estate planning and administration process including the duty of executors, estate administration and the probate process.
Calculating Deposit Insurance Coverage for Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts
This Web site includes the FDIC Guide to Calculating Deposit Insurance Coverage for Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts, an Introduction to FDIC Deposit Insurance Coverage and a link to FDIC Deposit Insurance Regulations.
Estate Planning
Web site maintained by the State Bar Association of California providing consumer information on probate, estate administration, revocable living trusts and other estate planning tools.
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