8 Ways to Avoid Probate
$55.36
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
28 April 2026
Summary
Want to save your family money and hassle? Read this book!
Probate court proceedings after a death can cost tens of thousands of dollars in attorney and court fees–money that would otherwise have gone directly to your loved ones. This top-selling guide explains methods to skip the probate process, including:
- naming payable-on-death beneficiaries for financial accounts
- holding property jointly
- transferring real estate with transfer-on-de…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781413333404 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1413333400 |
| Author: | Mary Randolph |
| Publisher: | NOLO |
| Imprint: | NOLO |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Edition: | 16th |
| Release Date: | 28 April 2026 |
| Weight: | 476g |
| Dimensions: | 226mm x 175mm x 18mm |
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What They're Saying
Critics Review
”…complete details for each state”… Los Angeles Times
”…provides readers with solid advice on easy methods that can skip the probate process, from naming payable-on-death beneficiaries for financial accounts and owning property jointly to creating living trusts and more. It’s been completely updated to include the latest estate laws and gift tax rules, and offers a focus on the transfer-on-death deeds which are now available in more states…” Midwest Book Review
“Randolph takes the position that the probate process is an unnecessary expenditure of time and money.” Library Journal
About The Author
Mary Randolph
Mary Randolph earned her law degree from the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law. She is the author of The Executor’s Guide: Settling Your Loved One’s Estate or Trust and 8 Ways to Avoid Probate. Randolph is also a coauthor of the legal manual for Quicken WillMaker Plus. She has been a guest on The Today Show and has been interviewed by many publications, including the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the San Francisco Chronicle.
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