According to the AARP, the average cost of probate is between 5-10% of the total value of the estate. The minimum time to administer a probate estate is 6 months, and the average time is 14 months. Through this workshop, we will discuss the complexities of the probate court system. Moreover, attendees will learn the various ways to avoid probate while also considering the basic estate planning tools. In this workshop you will learn:

• What is probate court?
• Cost of probate court
• Methods to avoid probate
• Last will and testament
• Asset titling
• Beneficiary designations
• Transfer and Payable on death

The workshop will be held at the Brunswick Senior Center located at 3637 Center Road, Brunswick, Ohio 44212.

For more information or to register, please contact Darlene Jarvis 330-416-3680 or djarvis@medinaco.org