Dealing with an estate after a death

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Dealing with an estate after a death
Creating a Transfer on Death Instrument
Learn the steps to transfer real estate through a Transfer on Death Instrument without going through the probate process.
How-To
Using a small estate affidavit
Steps on how to create and use a small estate affidavit.
How-To
How do I settle an estate after someone dies?
Explains collecting and distributing property after someone dies by filing probate or using small estate procedures.
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Transferring property with a small estate affidavit
Explains when a small estate affidavit can be used to transfer your property after death without going to court.
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Transferring a car with a Small Estate Affidavit
You can use a Small Estate Affidavit (SEA) to transfer a car, but you must go through the Secretary of State.
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Medicaid recovery after someone dies
Clarify what Medicaid might do to get back money spent on care after someone dies.
FAQ
Canceling or revoking a Transfer on Death Instrument
Learn more about how to cancel or revoke a Transfer on Death Instrument after it has been recorded.
How-To
Using a living trust to transfer property without probate
A webpage that explains how to use a living trust as your primary estate-planning tool.
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