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.
Articles from this author

Probate —5 min read
Contested Probate: When Can it Happen and What to do About it

Probate —5 min read
What Happens When Someone Else Wants to Act as Executor

Probate —3 min read
Corporate Surety Bond vs Personal Surety Bond for Probate: Which one is right for you?

Probate —7 min read
What is a Creditor’s Claim?

Probate —6 min read
Debts and Probate: Understanding Your Financial Responsibilities

Estate Planning —4 min read
Deed vs Mortgage– what happens if there’s a name on deed but not on mortgage?

Probate —2 min read
Delaware Probate Fees

Financial Advisors —8 min read
Will vs Trust - What’s The Difference & Which Option is Right for You?

Probate —6 min read
What Happens if an American Citizen Dies in Another Country