GuideAlaskaSupport Guide19 min read
Small Estate Affidavit in Alaska
Alaska's affidavit has two caps: $100,000 in registered vehicles and $50,000 in other personal property. Any real estate in probate closes it.
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GuideWyomingSupport Guide13 min read
Wyoming Advance Directive Guide
A Wyoming advance directive can be an oral or written instruction, a health care power of attorney signed before a notary or two witnesses, or both.
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Wyoming Ancillary Probate
Wyoming ancillary probate: if a nonresident's Wyoming property is $400,000 or less, a district judge can admit the home-state case instead.
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Wyoming Creditor Claims in Probate
Wyoming creditor claims are filed in duplicate with the clerk of court within 3 months of the first notice of probate, or they are forever barred.
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Wyoming Debt Payment Priority
W.S. 2-7-701 ranks a short Wyoming estate's debts in 10 classes: court costs, administration, funeral, family allowances, then the rest.
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Wyoming Digital Assets After Death
Wyoming's fiduciary access act ranks a provider's online tool above your will. Email content needs consent or a court order.
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Wyoming Estate Planning Basics
Wyoming estate planning uses four documents: a will with two witnesses, a financial power of attorney, a health care directive, and an optional trust.
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Wyoming Estate Tax and the Federal Estate Tax
Wyoming has no estate or inheritance tax that produces a bill. Its pick-up statute computes to zero; the federal tax starts above $15 million in 2026.
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Wyoming Executor Duties
Wyoming executor duties in order: publish and mail notice, file an inventory in 120 days, answer claims filed with the clerk, close in one year.
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Wyoming Exempt Property and Probate Homestead
Wyoming exempt property goes to a surviving spouse or minor children under W.S. 2-7-504. The probate homestead is $30,000, not $100,000.
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