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    Jun 13, 2009, 10:29 AM
    Estate planning
    Is there a time frame or limit to set up an estate for my late wife.
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    Jun 13, 2009, 10:42 AM

    Where are you at ? And what is there to go into an estate, most married people have all of their assests jointly where there is little need for an "estate"

    But at her death, the estate is automatically there, what you have to do, is file in probate court for the transfer of money or property,

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