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Today's Terms
Beneficiary
Definition:
A person designated to receive the income or principal of a trust estate.
Attorney-in-fact
Definition:
This person receives the powers allocated in a power of attorney, such as a right to handle another person's financial matters.
Escheat to the state
Definition:
When no heirs have made claims to either all or part of an estate, the state receives the unclaimed estate.
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