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Old 11-07-2020, 08:48 AM
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Originally Posted by TimeForChange View Post
Spend the money and do a trust. If your will goes to probate in FL and you have heirs it could take three years for them to see anything. A trust is the way to go. We just did ours.
I question the three years for a straight forward probate. Any additional information?
You can minimize probate by having beneficiaries named for assets that allow it. Probably banks and brokerages for a start. in Fl there is also summary probate for small estates.