ConsumerAffairs12h
If your spouse dies, are you responsible for their debt?
Debt typically only transfers to a surviving spouse if they were a co-signer, shared a joint account or live in a community ...
NBC Connecticut14d
There can be a ‘survivor's penalty' after a spouse dies — here's how to avoid it
In the year that a spouse dies, the surviving spouse can continue filing taxes jointly with their deceased partner, assuming they don't remarry before year-end. With a dependent child, you can ...
Investopedia14d
Dower: What It Means, How It Works, Dying Without a Will
Portions of the Uniform Probate Code that dictate the rights of surviving spouses have been adopted by 18 states. It provides that the other spouse inherits the estate if one spouse dies without a ...
The Providence Journal18d
Do domestic partners have the same rights as a surviving spouse? | Ask the RI DMV
Domestic partners have the same rights as surviving spouses in Rhode Island regarding vehicle titles. It is recommended to obtain a title in the sister's name before selling to avoid complications.
Hawk Central18d
Do domestic partners have the same rights as a surviving spouse? | Ask the RI DMV
Domestic partners have the same rights as surviving spouses in Rhode Island regarding vehicle titles. It is recommended to obtain a title in the sister's name before selling to avoid complications.