When you draw up a last Will, you must appoint an executor or personal representative to actually carry out your wishes. The probate court will supervise the administration of the estate as the executor goes about the tasks, so there is indeed oversight. On the other hand, what if you opened up a joint bank account and made someone a co-account holder? If you were to entrust this individual to distribute the assets after you pass away in accordance with your wishes, there would be no true … [Read more...] about Are You Sure You Want to Open Joints Accounts?
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