Mandatory probate on Will removed but it is still a smart move for inheritance

The Repealing and Amending Act, 2025, simplifies inheritance for many. But for complex estates or NRIs, skipping probate can ...

'Can a joint bank account help me manage a loved one's finances?'

An LPA should give you the control you need. If you already have a joint bank account with the person you are attorney for ...

Diagram your distribution: Charting assets through the estate planning process

You see the pattern — through an agreement with the company holding the asset, you have provided for disposition of the asset ...

My dad died 4 years ago and I already got my inheritance. Now my sister, the executor, wants the money back. Do I have to return it?

At the time, the attorney said all beneficiaries needed to wait eight months before the proceeds of the sale would be ...

Rachel Reeves creates financial nightmare for pensioners – right at the end of their lives

Reeves couldn’t stand that, so she’s putting a stop to it – and creating a dreadful mess in the process. Sorting out an ...

As the Great Wealth Transfer begins, most families remain unprepared

Catalyst Advisory reports that only 14% of Americans discuss inheritance, risking confusion and disputes amid a massive ...
Decluttering Mom on MSN

Man says his brother stole an inheritance-now the family won't speak

When a man accuses his own brother of stealing an inheritance, the fallout rarely stays confined to bank ledgers. It seeps ...

What to do when an heir refuses an inheritance in Texas

When a beneficiary refuses to accept an inheritance but won’t formally disclaim it, executors can find themselves stuck in ...

The Biggest Mistakes People Make In Their Wills, According To Estate Lawyers

These attorneys have seen it all, and they want you to avoid these costly legal and financial problems for your family's sake ...
Hampshire Chronicle

MoneyHelper: What to do if someone dies without a will

Someone who dies without a will is known as 'dying intestate', which can make sorting a will more complex, as the law decides who inherits what according to certain criteria. A relative or friend ...

Northumberland farmers’ campaign that helped force inheritance tax rethink hailed in Parliament

In Northumberland, campaigners picketed the Northern Farming Conference at Hexham Auction Mart to protest the tax changes. A ...
Shropshire Star

Dealing with a loved one’s estate without a will: What Shropshire residents can do

Someone who dies without a will is known as ‘dying intestate’, which can make sorting a will more complex, as the law decides ...