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RR320

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What is difference between heirs & issue?

Post by RR320 » Mon Feb 20, 2012 8:23 pm

Getting a little confused by this..
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TatteredDignity

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Re: What is difference between heirs & issue?

Post by TatteredDignity » Mon Feb 20, 2012 8:28 pm

Issue = children and grandchildren. Heirs = whatever the state says counts as default inheritors of your estate. Note- heirs are not known until after death.
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Re: What is difference between heirs & issue?

Post by shepdawg » Mon Feb 20, 2012 9:15 pm

TatteredDignity wrote:Issue = children and grandchildren. Heirs = whatever the state says counts as default inheritors of your estate. Note- heirs are not known until after death.
Exactly.
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