transfer-on-death deed — A real estate deed that takes effect at death and allows a property owner to leave property in a way that avoids probate court proceedings after death. It is allowed in only some states. Sometimes called a beneficiary deed. Category: Real Estate… … Law dictionary
Transfer On Death - TOD — A way of designating beneficiaries to receive your assets at the time of your death without having to go through probate. This designation also allows you to specify the percentage of assets each person or entity (your TOD beneficiary ) will… … Investment dictionary
transfer on death — ( TOD) The process of changing title of a security from one name to another upon the death of one of the titleholders. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary … Financial and business terms
Uniform Transfer-on-Death Securities Registration Act — A statute that allows people to name a beneficiary to inherit stocks or bonds without probate. This is called registering the securities in beneficiary or transfer on death form. The owner of the securities can register them with a broker using a … Law dictionary
Death and state funeral of Ronald Reagan — The casket bearing the body of former President Ronald Reagan lies in state in the United States Capitol Rotunda Participants … Wikipedia
death tax — n: a tax assessed on the transfer of property (as an estate, inheritance, legacy, or succession) after the transferor s death compare estate tax, generation skipping transfer tax, gift tax Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of … Law dictionary
transfer in contemplation of death — A gift made by a person who believes that he or she will soon die. Also called gift causa mortis. Recovery of health may void the gift. Category: Wills, Trusts & Estates Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill … Law dictionary
transfer of value — a disposition made by a person (the transferor) as a result of which the value of his estate immediately after the disposition is less than it would be but for the disposition, and the amount by which it is less is the value transferred. This… … Law dictionary
death — n: a permanent cessation of all vital bodily functions: the end of life see also brain death, civil death ◇ Death is usu. defined by statute and for purposes of criminal homicide has been held to include brain death. Merriam Webster’s Dictionary… … Law dictionary
Death and funeral of Corazon Aquino — The funeral procession of former President of the Philippines Corazon Aquino Participants People of the Philippines Location … Wikipedia