The Handbook to Wills, Funerals, and Probate

ISBN: 9780816066698

出版社: Facts on File

出版年: 2007-6

页数: 368

定价: $ 63.00

装帧: HRD

内容简介

A thoroughly updated and revised edition of A Family Guide to Wills, Funerals, and Probate, this accessible handbook is essential for anyone facing tough decisions following the death of a loved one. It explains wills and how they function, probate and death taxes, how to make funeral arrangements, and how to settle and close an estate. Updated coverage includes the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001, which revised federal gift and estate tax law, and all state law tables; new chapters covering vital issues in more detail; finding solutions for special situations; gifts; joint ownership; life insurance; new funeral and burial regulations; preparing for incapacity; and much more.