How it works

A straightforward probate advance review process

Every case is different, but most heirs move through the same major steps below.

If you asked how does probate advance work, this page walks through the same step-by-step review path we use at 48 Hour Probate after you submit estate details.

1

Tell us about the estate

Share the probate state, your estimated inheritance, and how you plan to use the funds — whether that is paying off debt, covering education costs, making a home purchase, or something else.

Our team may also coordinate with estate counsel, the personal representative, or supporting court records if the file needs clarification.

2

We review the file

Our team evaluates court status, estate details, heirs, and supporting documents to determine whether an advance is possible.

Our team may also coordinate with estate counsel, the personal representative, or supporting court records if the file needs clarification.

3

Receive a transparent offer

If the matter qualifies, we walk through available advance amounts, your estimated net, and paperwork before any commitment.

Our team may also coordinate with estate counsel, the personal representative, or supporting court records if the file needs clarification.

4

Get funds fast

Once documents are complete, funds can be sent quickly by wire or check so you can move forward.

Our team may also coordinate with estate counsel, the personal representative, or supporting court records if the file needs clarification.

Need to talk it through first?

You can start online or call (800) 701-2949 for a direct conversation with the team.

Review your situation

See if you may qualify

Two quick questions to get started.

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