Download or read book 8 Ways to Avoid Probate written by Mary Randolph and published by NOLO. This book was released on 2010 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suggests methods for avoiding probate court, including setting up payable-on-death bank accounts, naming a beneficiary for retirement accounts, registering stocks in transfer-on-death forms, and creating a living trust.