Joint tenancy is an arrangement that allows beneficiaries to access your account without having to go to court.

A deed is a signed legal document that transfers the title of an asset to a new holder, granting them the privilege of ownership.

Each state in the U.S. approaches cultivation, distribution, use, and criminalization rules and regulations for marijuana differently.

Escheat is a government's right to assets when assets are unclaimed, or a person dies without a will and legal heirs.

Estate planning is the preparation of tasks that serve to manage an individual's asset base in the event of their incapacitation or death.

Learn what happens when the home you’ve inherited has a home equity loan on it.

An administrator is a court-appointed individual who handles financial matters for a decedent during probate. Read about the duties of an administrator.

There are many types of trusts that are important to know about when planning your estate. Read about living, revocable, and irrevocable trusts.

A trust is a fiduciary relationship in which the trustor gives the trustee the right to hold title to property or assets for the beneficiary.

A quick estate planning guide for high-net-worth individuals to help minimize taxes and costs.