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Maya Powers

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.

Articles from this author

Probate — 7 min read

The Harsh Truth About Predatory Probate Lending: What You Need to Know

Probate — 6 min read

Family Probate Delays: Navigating the Challenges Within

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"My Dad Had a Trust, Do I Still Have to File for Probate?"

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Protecting elderly parents’ assets: your how-to guide

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Can I designate multiple executors in my Will?

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Are probate fees tax deductible?

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Cost of Probate in Alaska

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Cost of Probate in Vermont

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Cost of Probate in Idaho