My cousin, 80, died and left no will or funeral plans. I was his only family and I want to do the right thing — but what am I actually taking on here?

Without a will, you’ll first need to open a probate case and possibly be appointed as the estate’s administrator. That means ...
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My cousin, 80, died with no will, funeral plan or other family. I want to do the right thing — but what is it?

Losing a loved one is hard enough. But when they leave behind no will, no funeral plan, and no instructions, grief is quickly joined by confusion, tension and a gnawing sense of “what now?” That’s the ...

Here's What Happens to Your Bank Account After You Die

Here's what happens to your bank account when you die, from joint ownership and beneficiaries to the probate process.