You can’t take it with you, so what happens to your bank account after you pass on?

Your 401(k) doesn’t just disappear when you die. Here’s how it’s transferred, who gets it, the tax impact, and why beneficiary updates matter more than you think.

Debts typically aren't inherited, but they could affect your loved one's estate.

Most debt doesn’t pass directly to heirs, but it doesn’t always disappear either. What happens after death depends on your ...