Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Dear Liz: My friend died unexpectedly. I am helping her stepson, who is the successor trustee for her living trust, to get the estate settled. Her estranged son was a beneficiary on her main checking ...

Almost every funded trust has one or more bank accounts – checking, savings, money market or certificates of deposit – and most of those accounts are insured by the FDIC. What many do not realize is ...

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