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How is a Will Implemented After my Death?
After a person’s death, their will is typically reviewed by probate court which will enforce the terms of the will and ensure the assets are distributed according to the wishes of the deceased.
Any disputes or contest to the distribution of assets will likely be heard by probate court, and can be costly if dragged out over long stretches of time.
What is the Difference Between a Will and a Trust?
Do I Need a Will?
What are Load Mutual Funds?
“Load” mutual funds are those which have a fee structure that includes a front-end or back-end sales charge
How Do I Invest Money in My 403(b)?
Investing in a 403(b) is done by making contributions via payroll deductions and selecting investment options
Where do I Find a Good Attorney for my Estate Needs?
There are thousands of attorneys that specialize in estate planning, so choosing the right one for you can be a challenge
How is the Consumer Price Index (CPI) Calculated?
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is calculated using prices of sample goods from predetermined urban areas
What is the Broadening Wedge Descending (Bullish) Pattern?
The Broadening Wedge Descending pattern forms when a currency pair price makes lower lows and lower highs, forming a downtrend
What is the Rising Flag (Bullish) Pattern?
The Rising Flag or Bullish Flag pattern looks like a flag. It forms when rising prices experience a consolidation period
What is the Price to Earnings Ratio (P/E Ratio)?
The Price to Earnings ratio is a company’s stock price relative to its net income per share
What is Private Equity?
In the world of finance, private equity is a relatively new industry whereby private companies finance other businesses
What is Cash Accounting?
Cash Accounting is the accounting method where only finalized transactions are documented
What is foreign exchange intervention?
If a central bank takes actions that intentionally affect the value of a currency it is Foreign Exchange Intervention