When I die, how much are my people going to have to pay in taxes or other costs? Check out our summary of all the taxes involved when someone dies in California.

Property tax is a county-assessed tax that changes when there is a change in ownership. In general, if you move your own house into your own living trust, there is not a reassessment of property tax. However, there are always exceptions!

What is common law marriage? Well, California doesn’t recognize common law marriage. There are requirements to be considered married.