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==Know what you're signing == | ==Know what you're signing == | ||
Talk to a legal advisor or a lawyer before you sign any legal documents. | Talk to a legal advisor or a lawyer before you sign any legal documents. | ||
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==Wills and estates == | ==Wills and estates == | ||
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Everything you own at the time of your death is called your estate. Homes, bank accounts, investment accounts, jewelry and cars can all be part of your estate. If you have debt when you die, what you owe is part of your estate. | Everything you own at the time of your death is called your estate. Homes, bank accounts, investment accounts, jewelry and cars can all be part of your estate. If you have debt when you die, what you owe is part of your estate. | ||
