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Joint tenancy

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(Law)

a tenure by two or more persons of estate by unity of interest, title, time, and possession, under which the survivor takes the whole.

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Cole says another misunderstanding is that holding assets in joint tenancy will bypass probate.

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The surviving spouse executed a new will, and placed his funds in certificates of deposit that were held in joint tenancy with his new wife.

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When we purchased our home in New Jersey together, we had to do so under joint tenancy to protect our rights as a couple and as individuals," Keene says.

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