About the Author

Maya Powers, @MayaPowers
Estate Planning Content Expert, Trust & Will
Maya Powers, Content Producer at Trust & Will, is a writer and estate planning content expert. She brings over a decade of reporting, writing, and content production to Trust & Will's offerings. Before joining Trust & Will, Maya was a freelance writer who helped brands amplify their voices with her writing and content marketing expertise. She has worked in subject matters such as generative A.I., international economics and policy, higher education, and real estate investing. Maya holds an International MBA from UC San Diego and a BA in Journalism & Public Relations from Cal Poly Humboldt. She lives in Santa Barbara, CA with her husband, daughter, and three pets.
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How to Probate a Will in 4 Easy Steps

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How to probate a small estate in California

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How Much Does it Cost to Probate a Will in Texas?

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How Much Does Probate Cost in South Carolina?

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Why Do You Need a Probate Attorney Near Me?

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How is Compensation to the Personal Representative Taxed?

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Michelle Trachtenberg’s Estate: What Happens to Her Legacy?

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How Much Does Probate Cost in New Mexico?