As soon as one begins looking into estate planning and creating a plan to leave property to heirs and beneficiaries, it doesn’t take long to run up against the looming possibility of probate. When an estate passes through probate, the state assumes an individual’s estate and distributes it, but at great potential expense to the value of the estate and significantly increasing the amount of time that beneficiaries must wait to receive anything.
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There are many different challenging situations that come up when you are creating an estate plan. For adults who haven’t had children, there are some unique obstacles that must be faced. In many cases, these individuals might think that they don’t need an estate plan, but this is far from the truth.
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