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  2. Stepped-up basis - Wikipedia

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    An example of a stepped-up basis: If Benefactor owned a home that Benefactor purchased for $35,000, then Benefactor's basis in the home would be equal to its purchase price, $35,000, assuming no adjustments under IRC § 1016, which allows for increases in basis such as home improvements, or decreases in basis such as unrepaired windstorm damage.

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

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    Probating an estate is an expensive, time-consuming and sometimes adversarial affair. It is possible, and sometimes advisable, to avoid probate. With the help of an estate planner and, perhaps, an ...

  4. 6 lessons I learned from inheriting a parent’s house - AOL

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    For example, after my mother’s passing, I faithfully paid the quarterly property taxes. However, immediately after we exited probate, I was surprised to receive a $3,500 tax bill in the mail.

  5. Probate - Wikipedia

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    For example, California has a "Small Estate Summary Procedure" to allow the summary transfer of a decedent's asset without a formal probate proceeding. The dollar limit by which the small estate procedure can be effectuated was $150,000 [ 34 ] before a statutory increase was implemented on a three-year schedule, [ 35 ] arriving at $184,500 by ...

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    Preparing an estate to avoid probate is a complex task, so you may want to consider consulting an attorney who specializes in estate matters (a financial planner or accountant may also be able to ...

  7. Administrator of an estate - Wikipedia

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    The administrator of an estate is a legal term referring to a person appointed by a court to administer the estate of a deceased person who left no will. [1] Where a person dies intestate, i.e., without a will, the court may appoint a person to settle their debts, pay any necessary taxes and funeral expenses, and distribute the remainder according to the procedure set down by law.

  8. Advancement (inheritance) - Wikipedia

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    A number of jurisdictions have enacted statutes which ameliorate the doctrine of advancement by requiring, for example, that the person giving the gift must indicate in writing that it is intended to be counted as an advancement against the estate. The Uniform Probate Code, which has been adopted in whole or in part by a number of states ...

  9. Will and testament - Wikipedia

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    Probate – legal process of settling the estate of a deceased person. Residuary estate - the portion of an estate remaining after the payment of expenses and the distribution of specific bequests; this passes to the residuary legatees. Specific legacy (or specific bequest) – a testamentary gift of a precisely identifiable object.

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