When a loved one passes away, handling their estate—the money, property, and belongings they leave behind—can be overwhelming. One of the first terms you might encounter during this process is "probate." But what exactly is probate, and what does it mean for you and...

Estate planning is often something that many of us put off or overlook. However, having a well-drafted estate plan is essential to ensure that your wishes are followed and your loved ones are taken care of when you're no longer able to manage your affairs. It may seem...