Estate planning &
settlement resources

Learn about probate attorney hourly rates, total costs, and what drives fees up in July 2026.

Learn how a death notice is different than an obituary, and about rules related to probate creditor notices in July 2026.

Understand tenants in common and joint tenancy differences in June 2026. Essential guide for executors managing co-owned property through probate.

Considering Alix for estate settlement? Learn about Alix's service, and compare alternatives to find the right fit for your family.

Compare Elayne's AI-powered asset discovery and flat fees with Alix's advisor model to find the right estate settlement support. June 2026

Alix vs EstateExec breakdown for June 2026. Compare the advisor-led service against the self-service estate settlement tool.

Alix charges 1% of your estate's gross value. See cost examples, what's included, and how it stacks up against alternatives. June 2026.

Learn what a probate sale is, how court-supervised estate property sales work, and what families should know about timelines and requirements in June 2026.

Learn how much an executor of an estate gets paid in June 2026. State-by-state fee structures, tax implications, and when to accept or waive compensation.

Executor of estate paperwork guide for June 2026. Learn which documents, forms, and filings are needed from probate petition to closing statements.

Learn what a letter of administration is, who can apply, required documents, costs, and how to get one in June 2026.

Learn which assets are exempt from probate in Florida. June 2026 guide covers beneficiary accounts, joint property, and trusts.

Learn how to become executor of an estate in June 2026. Court filing fees, required forms, appointment process, and state-specific rules explained.

Learn about the 10-year rule for inherited IRAs, mandatory RMD requirements, and distribution deadlines for beneficiaries in June 2026.

Learn what to do with a safety deposit box after someone dies. Read about the required documents, legal steps, and state rules for June 2026.

Learn how much probate costs by state. Complete fee breakdown covering attorney fees, executor compensation, and court costs for June 2026.

Learn if you pay taxes on inheritance, how beneficiaries are taxed on inherited property and accounts, and what states have inheritance tax in June 2026.

Learn how to avoid probate with trusts, beneficiary designations, and joint ownership. Complete strategies for families in June 2026 to skip court fees.

Florida has no inheritance tax or state estate tax in June 2026. Learn what families owe federally, capital gains rules, and non-resident estate tax obligations.

Learn what it means when a will is in probate, how long the court process takes, and what families should expect during estate settlement in June 2026.

Learn what probate court is, how the process works, and what executors should expect when settling an estate in Arizona, Connecticut, or Ohio. June 2026 guide.

Learn how payable on death bank accounts work, as well as key details about claim processes in June 2026.

Learn which states enforce filial responsibility laws in June 2026, and when adult children can be sued for a deceased parent's nursing home and medical debts.

Learn how a lady bird deed in Florida works, its benefits for executors, and requirements for valid property transfer. Complete guide for June 2026.