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What Happens If You Inherit Property With a Mortgage in Georgia?
Inheriting a home can be a meaningful gift—but it also comes with obligations, especially if the property still has a mortgage. If you’re the beneficiary

Can Estate Funds Be Used to Pay Debts While a Will Is Contested in Georgia?
When a will is contested, the estate often feels like it’s in limbo. Heirs may wonder: Can the estate still pay debts during a dispute?

Why Do Families Fight Over Inheritance—and How Can It Be Prevented?
Few things cause lasting family rifts like disputes over inheritance. Emotions run high, memories get tangled with money, and when a plan isn’t clear, conflict

How to Plan for Inheritance When You Have Minor Children
If you have minor children, estate planning isn’t optional—it’s essential. Without a plan, the state—not you—will decide who cares for your children and how their

Why Easter Is the Perfect Time to Reflect on Your Estate Plan This 2025
Easter is often a time for gathering with family, reflecting on renewal, and thinking about what matters most. While estate planning may not be the

Living Will vs. Living Trust: What’s the Difference?
“Living will” and “living trust” sound similar—but they serve very different purposes. If you’re creating an estate plan in Georgia, understanding the difference is key