Should you become incapacitated, the successor trustee of your living trust could access trust assets to pay for your care.

A tax pro or the facility itself can provide further details. Dear Liz: You recently wrote about payable-on-death accounts. You wrote that one of the disadvantages to these accounts is that an ...

The contents of a video on social media caught my attention a couple of weeks ago. The purpose of the video was to educate ...

Answer: I did not. Payable on death accounts are similar to transfer on death accounts since both allow owners to designate beneficiaries and avoid probate, the court process that otherwise ...

I just completed the probate of my late brother’s will. I was the personal representative he appointed to act on behalf of ...

With a payable on death (POD) bank account, the people you name will receive your CD funds, as you explain, even if you don't have a will or your will's statements conflict with your named ...

A series of loving words have appeared in this week’s collection of Leicester Mercury death notices. The touching tributes ...

Another option is setting up a payable on death (POD) account, in which the funds are dispersed to a named beneficiary upon the account holder’s death, avoiding the delay of probate court.

A loving wife and mum has been remembered in this week's funeral and death notices for Coventry. Lisa McDonald died on Monday ...