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Financial Literacy Month April 2022

By: HeirSearch. The month of April is upon us again, marking the return of spring, and the promise of renewal and growth for the summer months. This makes it the perfect month to mark Financial Literacy Month – an opportunity for nationwide awareness in staying up-to-date with finances, estate, and gift plans to protect ourselves […]

How to Mitigate Risk as a Plenary Guardian

22 Mar, 2022

By: HeirSearch. In the United States, there are several types of guardianship options available, depending on the cir...

How HeirSearch Mitigates Fiduciary Risk During Probate

02 Mar, 2022

By: HeirSearch. When the beneficiaries named in a will, or the heirs in an intestacy are missing or unknown, it’...

2022 Estate and Inheritance Tax: What to Expect

18 Jan, 2022

By: HeirSearch. Inheritance or State tax is levied on the beneficiary and must be paid on assets left to them by the ...

How Estate Attorneys Fulfil Their Duties

21 Dec, 2021

By: HeirSearch. In addition to accounting for all of the Willmaker’s assets, inventory, tangible, and intangible asse...

How HeirSearch Helps Settle Estate Ownership Matters

22 Nov, 2021

By: HeirSearch. When the decedent’s will is contested by its beneficiaries, or the will is invalid, how do executors,...

Identifying Signs of Probate Fraud

18 Nov, 2021

By: HeirSearch. Probate fraud occurs when anything immoderately affects the probate process. Probate fraud has many f...