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2. I Live in Virginia. How Can I Avoid Probate? - AOL

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   In Virginia, they ensure privacy and avoid probate delays and the probate tax. But trusts cost $1,000 or more in legal fees. You will still need a pour-over will naming the trust as beneficiary.

3. Is Probate Really That Bad? Yes, and Here's How to Avoid it - AOL

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   Probate can certainly take months and, in some cases, years. During that time, the beneficiaries or heirs do not inherit. Money – Probate can also be an expensive process. There are court costs ...

4. I'm 67 years old, my health is in decline and I want to give ...

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   The amount of time it takes to go through probate depends on the complexity of the estate. But Trust & Will, an online estate-planning service, puts the average time to complete probate at 20 ...

5. Estate planning - Wikipedia

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   Estate planning is the process of anticipating and arranging for the management and disposal of a person's estate during the person's life in preparation for future incapacity or death. The planning includes the bequest of assets to heirs, loved ones, and/or charity , and may include minimizing gift, estate, and generation-skipping transfer taxes .

6. Probate court - Wikipedia

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   A probate court (sometimes called a surrogate court) is a court that has competence in a jurisdiction to deal with matters of probate and the administration of estates. [1] In some jurisdictions, such courts may be referred to as orphans' courts [ 2 ] or courts of ordinary.

7. Will and testament - Wikipedia

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   After the testator has died, an application for probate may be made in a court with probate jurisdiction to determine the validity of the will or wills that the testator may have created, i.e., which will satisfy the legal requirements, and to appoint an executor. In most cases, during probate, at least one witness is called upon to testify or ...