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Empathy’s Estates Specialists
Writers and researchers delivering clear and useful information on wills and trusts, property and estates, and the -probate process.
MORE ARTICLES BY Empathy’s Estates Specialists
Dealing with the emotions of clearing out the house
The House
| 5 min read
What happens when there is no will?
The Will
| 7 min read
Managing your loved one’s bank accounts
Managing Accounts
| 5 min read
Can you inherit airline miles?
Property & Assets
| 4 min read
How to create an estate plan that reflects your values
Property & Assets
| 3 min read
Reading your loved one’s final wishes
Immediate Arrangements
| 5 min read
Identity theft after death: A widespread problem
Identity Theft Prevention
| 6 min read
What happens to a business when the owner dies?
Property & Assets
| 6 min read
Taking care of your loved one’s pet
Immediate Arrangements
| 5 min read
Can your trust be liable for debts?
Property & Assets
| 5 min read
Can my loved one’s debts be forgiven?
Bills & Debt
| 5 min read
First steps to protecting your loved one’s identity
Identity Theft Prevention
| 4 min read
Canceling your loved one’s credit cards
Managing Accounts
| 5 min read
Can I inherit my loved one’s debt?
Bills & Debt
| 5 min read
Immediate steps to take if your loved one did not have a will
The Will
| 4 min read
What to do when accepting an inheritance feels wrong
Property & Assets
| 5 min read
Paying a loved one’s final taxes
Taxes
| 5 min read
Finding all of your loved one’s assets
Property & Assets
| 6 min read
Finding all your loved one’s debts
Bills & Debt
| 4 min read
Can a creditor take your loved one’s home?
The House
| 4 min read
What happens to the house?
The House
| 7 min read
Dealing with a loved one’s social media accounts
Managing Accounts
| 8 min read
Thinking ahead: Death certificates
Immediate Arrangements
| 4 min read
Getting a legal pronouncement of death
Immediate Arrangements
| 3 min read
Sharing the will with the family
The Will
| 6 min read
Are spouses held responsible for debts?
Bills & Debt
| 6 min read
Dealing with your loved one’s household items
Personal Belongings
| 6 min read
Hiring a professional appraiser for an estate
Property & Assets
| 7 min read
Looking for your loved one’s accounts
Managing Accounts
| 4 min read
Clearing out the house without burning bridges
Personal Belongings
| 6 min read
Selling your loved one’s household belongings
Personal Belongings
| 7 min read
Visiting your loved one’s house after they pass away
The House
| 4 min read
What can be paid out of an estate account?
Bills & Debt
| 7 min read
If your loved one had a convenience account
Property & Assets
| 8 min read
Donating your loved one’s personal belongings to charity
Personal Belongings
| 5 min read
Self-settled trusts
Property & Assets
| 4 min read
Prioritizing debts for insolvent estates
Bills & Debt
| 5 min read
Dealing with your loved one’s email
Managing Accounts
| 6 min read
How to send a notice to creditors during probate
Probate
| 3 min read
How are inherited properties distributed?
Property & Assets
| 4 min read
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