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Estate Planning: What happens to a mortgage in California when someone dies?

One of the most common questions families ask after a loved one dies is: “What happens to the mortgage?” Many people worry the bank will immediately foreclose or demand full payment if the borrower has passed away. Fortunately, that is usually not how it works. When...
Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – Heatwave

Mountain Musings with Uncle Mott – Heatwave

I hope all of you survived last week’s heatwave without suffering heat prosti… Excuse me, I meant to say heat prostration. That’s better; it seems we had a so-called “Heat Dome” overhead that resulted in record-setting temperatures throughout much of the Southland and...

Dear Sidney,

Dear Sidney,

Dear Sydney, I’m in a panic. I dread the fact – and it truly is a fact – that I have traded one vice for another! For health and weight reasons, I have quit the sin of alcohol. I live alone with my dog and we do enjoy our three martini lunches. They are sadly missed....

A discussion with Insurance Commissioner Lara

By Rhea-Frances Tetley Staff Writer  Beginning in January 2025, companies wishing to write insurance in California will be required to issue 85 percent of their policies in areas designated as fire risk areas. That was some encouraging news shared by Insurance...

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