Does Your Will Reflect Your Wishes?

By Thomas Rose | Tue, 16 Dec 2008

If your Will divides your entire estate equally between your two adult children (and your intent is to equally divide your estate between your children), and you name one child in Houston as the payable on death beneficiary of your $100,000 certificate of deposit because you are living with that child, will both children be entitled to an equal split of the $100,000 certificate of deposit upon your death? You may be surprised at the outcome.