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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Greetings,</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">I have an out of state, married, beneficiary who died after his father.  We are now seeking to wrap up the estate (sale of real property) for the father but the widow has not initiated a probate or obtained an EIN number for her husband’s (beneficiary’s) estate.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">How have others dealt with this?  There are capital gains to contend with and I would like the beneficiaries to handle that rather than the estate – so we need the EIN.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Thoughts? </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#4c76a2"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#4c76a2">Mark C. McClure</span></b><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#4c76a2"> </span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#4c76a2">| </span></b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#4c76a2">Managing Attorney <br></span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:navy">Law Office of Mark McClure, PS<b> <br></b><i>"Why Retire With Debt?"<br></i>1103 West Meeker Street, #101<br>Kent, WA 98032</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1d2228"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:navy">Office:  253.631.6484 (Leave Msg - Will be returned within 24 hours)<br></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#003399">Email: <a href="mailto:Mark@McClureLawGroup.com" target="_blank"><span style="color:purple">Mark@McClureLawGroup.com</span></a><br>Web: <a href="http://www.mcclurelawgroup.com/"><span style="color:blue">www.McClureLawGroup.com</span></a> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Notice of Unavailability:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1f497d"> </span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:red">      TBD</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1d2228"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#c0504d">**NOTE** COVID Procedures:  All visits must be scheduled in advance for access to the building.  Call </span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#c0504d">253-631-6484 <b> to schedule.</b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:navy">CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:navy"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1c1e21;background:#f2f3f5">This email contains legal stuff. If you are not the intended recipient you could get into a lot of trouble if you read it, and even more trouble if you tell someone else about it. So, the best thing to do is ignore it and forget you ever saw it. Thank you.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:navy"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#1d2228"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></body></html>