Q. My husband of 40 years just died without a will. We had nothing when we got married. Everything we own was acquired during our marriage through our joint efforts.

Heirs' property is land passed between generations without legal protections, making its owners vulnerable to abuses.

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Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta has announced a new, $5 million program for families at risk of losing their homes because they lack clear titles.

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