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Missouri Mutual Wills Package with Last Wills and Testaments for Married Couple with Adult Children

Missouri Mutual Wills Package with Last Wills and Testaments for Married Couple with Adult Children 2025

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The document provides detailed instructions for completing mutual wills for a married couple with adult children in Missouri. It outlines the necessary fields to fill out, including personal information, specific bequests, and the appointment of a personal representative. The will includes articles addressing debts, property distribution, and provisions for guardianship and executor powers. Additionally, it emphasizes the importance of signing in front of witnesses and offers guidance on legal considerations related to joint property ownership and intestate succession.

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Begin by entering your name and county of residence in the designated fields. This information is crucial as it identifies you as the testator.
In Article One, input your spouse's name and list your adult children's names along with their birth dates. Ensure accuracy to avoid any future disputes.
Proceed to Article Three, where you can specify any particular property you wish to bequeath. If there are no specific items, simply type 'none' in the relevant fields.
Continue filling out Articles Four through Eleven, providing details about your homestead, remaining property, personal representative, and any additional provisions you wish to include.
Once all fields are completed, review your entries for accuracy before printing. Remember that signatures from two witnesses are required for validation.

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What is the difference between a joint will and a mutual will?

If there is a Will, the Original Will must be filed with Probate (RSMo 473.043) before Letters will be granted. Please enter a Note to Clerk to indicate when the Will was mailed or filed at the court. 1. Affidavit As to Death and Application for Probate of Will (if there is a Will).

Do wills have to be filed with the court in Missouri?

Yes, each spouse should have their own will. They should be reviewed at least every ten years and earlier if something has changed.

Where are wills filed in Missouri?

A: Proceedings in probate consist of estates for deceased persons, guardianship and/or conservatorship for adults and minors, and wills for deceased persons. They are filed in the Probate Division which is located on the 5th Floor of the Courts Building at 105 South Central, Clayton, Missouri.

Does a will need to be recorded in Missouri?

Under Missouris Trust and Estate Law and Probate Code, no one is forced to be the executor, one must voluntarily agree to serve. That said, the original, signed Last Will and Testament will need to be filed with the probate court in the county where the deceased lived.

What makes a will valid in Missouri?

In Missouri, a will is legal when it is signed and the signature was witnessed by two people. A will can be changed through a codicil with the same formalities as when the will was signed. For that reason, it is usually easier to replace with a new will.

How do wills work with married couples?

A joint will is a single document signed by two people (typically spouses) that serves as the will for both individuals. Mutual wills are separate documents created by two people with reciprocal terms, often with an agreement that the surviving person wont change their will after the first person dies.