DID YOU KNOW?

Without a will, your spouse may not receive all of your estate.
In Georgia, wills may become public record after you die.
Beneficiary designations determine distribution of those accounts, not your will.
A handwritten change written on your will does not change the terms of the will.
Powers of attorney terminate upon the death of the person who signed the power.
An executor or guardian has legal authority to act only when granted by a probate court.
Property is not automatically transferred into a living trust upon signing.