Can a stay at home mom get the house in a divorce?
Can a stay at home mom get the house in a divorce?
You know as a stay at home mom getting a divorce, that’s income you’ll never get back and that could have been used to: Stay in the house or buy a place of your own; And support yourself and your kids once the divorce is finalized.
What happens to my husbands bank account when he dies?
When you die, any bank accounts you have remains active until someone notifies your bank that you have died. Anyone can notify your bank, but the responsibility for this would usually fall to the next of kin or a representative of your Estate.
Can I take all the money out of a joint bank account?
Any individual who is a member of the joint account can withdraw from the account and deposit to it. Either owner can withdraw the money from the account when they want to without getting permission from the other owner. So if a relationship sours, one owner could legally take all the money out.
Can my husband take me off our joint account?
Generally, no. In most cases, either state law or the terms of the account provide that you usually cannot remove a person from a joint checking account without that person’s consent, though some banks may offer accounts where they explicitly allow this type of removal.
What happens to the money in your checking account when you die?
If someone dies without a will, the money in his or her bank account will still pass to the named beneficiary or POD for the account. The executor has to use the funds in the account to pay any of the estate’s creditors and then distributes the money according to local inheritance laws.
