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New Hampshire Probate Accounting
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New Hampshire Probate Accounting

New Hampshire probate accounting: the 90-day inventory under RSA 554:1, the account due one year after appointment, and what Rule 108 puts inside it.

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New Hampshire Probate Deadlines
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New Hampshire Probate Deadlines

New Hampshire probate deadlines run from the grant of administration, not from death: the 90-day inventory, the 6-month claim window, the 1-year suit bar.

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New Hampshire Probate Guide
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New Hampshire Probate Guide

How New Hampshire probate works: the Circuit Court Probate Division, waiver and summary administration, the 6-month creditor clock, and Rule 169 fees.

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New Hampshire Probate Timeline
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New Hampshire Probate Timeline

New Hampshire probate runs 6 months to 2 years. Creditor claims run 6 months from the grant of administration, not from the date of death.

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New Hampshire Probate Without a Lawyer
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New Hampshire Probate Without a Lawyer

You can run a New Hampshire estate yourself, but every case e-files to one center in Concord. Here is the pro se path, form by form and fee by fee.

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New Hampshire Revocable Living Trust
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New Hampshire Revocable Living Trust

A New Hampshire revocable living trust under RSA 564-B: what the Trust Code requires, how to fund it, and the pour-over will rule that makes a gift lapse.

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New Hampshire Small Estate Rules
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New Hampshire Small Estate Rules

New Hampshire has no small estate affidavit and no dollar cutoff. Waiver of administration and summary administration turn on relationship and consent.

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New Hampshire Step-Up in Basis Explained
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New Hampshire Step-Up in Basis Explained

New Hampshire adds no tax when you inherit, so IRC Section 1014 does the work. Here is how basis resets to date-of-death value, and how to prove it.

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New Hampshire Surviving Spouse Rights
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New Hampshire Surviving Spouse Rights

New Hampshire surviving spouse rights: the RSA 560:10 waiver of a will, its six-month deadline, and the $400,000 homestead right under RSA 480:1.

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New Hampshire Transfer on Death Deed
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New Hampshire Transfer on Death Deed

A New Hampshire transfer on death deed moves real estate outside probate under RSA 563-D. It is void unless recorded before death and within 60 days of signing.

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