The post A $500,000 IRA Went Through Probate Instead of to the Kids, Because of a Beneficiary Form From 1998. appeared first on 24/7 Wall St.. Attorneys who handle estate work describe versions of the headline scenario every year: a retirement account opened in the late 1990s, a…This story appeared on 247wallst.com , 2026-08-03 14:36:25.