Last Wills

Find answers to questions you might have about last wills, and get a better understanding of how they're written, what happens if they're contested, and more.

Your Guide to Last Wills and Testaments in South Carolina
There are specific rules that affect last wills in South Carolina Find out more about last wills in South Carolina, how to change a last will, what can be left to heirs through a last will, and more.
December 12, 2024 · 3 min read
Your Guide to Last Wills and Testaments in Mississippi
Mississippi has specific laws that affect how a last will ensures your property is correctly handled when you pass away. Find out more about the specific laws that affect last wills in Mississippi, how to get a last will, how to change a last will, and more.
December 12, 2024 · 3 min read
Your Guide to Last Wills and Testaments in Massachusetts
Massachusetts has specific laws that affect how last wills can protect your wishes when you pass away. Find out more about how to get a last will in Massachusetts, how to change your will, and how your will protects your wishes when you pass away.
December 12, 2024 · 3 min read
Creating a last will: Pros and cons
Most people have feelings—often strong ones—about who should receive their assets after they're gone. But many put off making a will until it's too late. The good news is that making a will is much simpler and more affordable than most people think. But first, you should know the pros and cons.
December 9, 2024 · 3 min read
The Different Types of Wills and What They Should Include
Which kind of will you need depends on your circumstances. Read on to learn more about the different types of wills, including simple, testamentary trust, joint, and living wills.
November 13, 2024 · 12 min read
How Long Does the Executor Have to Pay the Beneficiaries?
Before distributing payments to beneficiaries, an executor must inventory the decedent’s assets and ensure that any outstanding debts are paid off.
October 30, 2024 · 8 min read
How Much Does a Will Cost?
Peace of mind isn’t as expensive as you may think. Find out how much you’ll need to spend to protect your assets and loved ones’ future.
October 28, 2024 · 9 min read
Should I use a last will and testament template?
Using a template to write a will works perfectly well for some people, but there are some things you should consider when deciding whether it's the right choice for you.
October 27, 2024 · 24 min read
Property you should not include in your last will
You want to make sure you have all your assets covered, but did you know that not all property can be bequeathed through a last will and testament?
October 27, 2024 · 3 min read
How to Know if an Online Will Service Is Right for You
An online wills service can take a lot of the cost and hassle out of creating a will, but is it a good idea for you? Find out whether an online will may work for you.
October 25, 2024 · 13 min read