8 ways to avoid probate
By: by Mary Randolph
Edition: 8th ed.
Publisher: Nolo; NOLO
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9781413311945
Subjects: Estate planning; Popular works; Probate law and practice
Other titles: Eight ways to avoid probate
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Thinking about probate avoidance; title: Set up payable-on-death accounts; title: Name a beneficiary for your retirement accounts; title: Name a beneficiary for stocks and bonds; title: Name a beneficiary for your vehicles; title: Name a beneficiary for your real estate; title: Hold property in joint ownership; title: Create a living trust; title: Take advantage of special procedures for small estates; title: Make gifts; title: Putting it all together; title: Appendix. State information.