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Articles By Ed Olkovich:

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Why have a will when you have beneficiaries?

You give up some control when you just have beneficiaries and no will

Why have a will when you have beneficiaries?

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What a ‘promise’ means in legal terms

Kathy was promised a gift in her stepmother's will. But the executor sold it before she could claim it....

What a ‘promise’ means in legal terms
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Do my heirs need to be at the reading of my will?

This woman wonders what her sons and grandchildren need to do to inherit her Californian estate

Do my heirs need to be at the reading of my will?

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Can my stepmother change my father’s will?

What to know about wills, elderly parents and blended families

Can my stepmother change my father’s will?

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Am I entitled to my half-brother’s estate?

His possessions could be considered 'intestate'

Am I entitled to my half-brother’s estate?

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Is a will without witnesses valid?

An older will whose witnesses can't be located might be difficult to validate. Here's what you can do

Is a will without witnesses valid?
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Can I disinherit my spoiled daughter?

You can't ignore those who have legal rights to your estate

Can I disinherit my spoiled daughter?
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Dangers of DIY wills

Before falling for these cheaper options, read this

Dangers of DIY wills

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The role of power of attorney

The roles and responsibilities differ from that of executors to a will. Here's how

The role of power of attorney