An estate plan protects your family and your finances after you pass away, and your first step to getting that protection is to write a comprehensive will that moves smoothly through the probate process.
Put simply, probate is the method by which your estate is legally transferred when you aren’t around to transfer it yourself. LearnVest provides some great tips to keep in mind when planning your estate and writing your will, to help the probate process run smoothly: [Read more…]