Planning for how your property passes on can feel confusing, especially when you want to make things easier for your loved ones. A **transfer on death (TOD) deed** helps you keep full control of your ...

Avoiding probate is often an important goal for many estate planning clients. Probate is the court-supervised process of administering a deceased person’s estate and transferring their property at ...

Homeowners looking to pass property to heirs without probate are increasingly asking about transfer-on-death deeds, a tool that can simplify estate planning while allowing owners to keep full control ...

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On April 20, 2024, New York State adopted legislation that allows for so-called transfer-on-death (TOD) deeds as part of its Fiscal Year 2025 Executive Budget. The TOD Deed Law, which takes effect on ...

Q: I signed and recorded a Transfer on Death Deed in 2016. It was the first version of the form. My concern is that the TODD may not be acceptable by some title companies. What would be your take on ...

New York recently enacted legislation to allow transfer-on-death (TOD) deeds for New York property, becoming the 30th state (including Washington, D.C.) to pass a TOD law. Effective on July 19, 2024, ...

As a 70-year-old single person residing in Kentucky I ask why our commonwealth does not yet have a Transfer on Death Deed law unlike 30 other states and Washington D.C. Every time I read the published ...