Your 401(k) doesn’t just disappear when you die. Here’s how it’s transferred, who gets it, the tax impact, and why beneficiary updates matter more than you think.

The Douglas County Board of Commissioners, as the Board of Equalization, unanimously approved a late homestead exemption for ...

The neighbor, Joann, was a widow with no children. Joann's will specified that all of her assets would go to Sarah's dad and ...

For more than a year, Alaska’s court system has been designing a pioneering generative AI chatbot termed the Alaska Virtual ...

I have named my daughter as the recipient and beneficiary on all my accounts, including my pension insurance policy and any Social Security benefits. I completely trust her, as she is an intelligent ...

Justice Charles Canady is stepping down from the bench after 17 years of service. Six people have been nominated to take his ...

A judge in Broward’s probate division describes new rules that make it easier to handle loved ones’ estates without hiring lawyers.

The state probate court must first approve a plan to make the school tuition-free starting in the 2026 school year.

The Courts Service have been working on this portal, with input from Revenue and the Law Society, for some time now. In March, the Probate Office internal case management system – which incorporates ...

A fiduciary bond acts as a financial guarantee by ensuring a fiduciary acts in the best interest of the party the fiduciary serves, protecting estates and beneficiaries Written By Written by Staff ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Dear Liz: I’m 59. In 8 years, I will qualify for an average Social Security income. I have no retirement saved and ...

Students applying for college financial aid can start filling out their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) now. The updated form launched last week — the earliest it's been available in ...