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this video is small a state affidavit brought to you by the new mexico judiciary and presented by judge christie carbongall the information presented in this video does not and is not intended to constitute legal advice all information in this video is for general informational purposes only information in this video may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information viewers of this video should contact an attorney to obtain advice with respect to any particular legal matter only your individual attorney can provide assurances that the information contained herein is applicable to your particular situation the views expressed in this video are those of the author or authors only hi i'm christy carbongol and i'm the bernalillo county probate judge in this video i'm going to talk to you about a small estate affidavit a small estate affidavit is an alternative to going through a full probate you can use a small estate affidavit in a situation where the estate is under 50 000 and that does not include real estate so real estate a real property would be like a house with land um so that's what we're talking about about real estate so if it's not real estate but it's assets under fifty thousand dollars like checking account maybe the proceeds from a life insurance policy that needs an estate um an annuity anything like that that's a liquid asset that that falls under 50 000 you can do what's called an affidavit of small estate that is an affidavit that says that you are a beneficiary of the estate maybe you were named in a will but there's no need for a probate um you might be the surviving spouse or the surviving children and you're filling out an affidavit to say a probate is not being done because the estate is worth 50 000 or less and 30 days have passed since the person has passed away and then you can access those assets without going through a formal or without going through a formal or informal probate process it's meant to be less expensive and less cumbersome and it is an option out there for a number of people who do not who have everything going to beneficiaries by beneficiary designation or by the titling of the account that says it goes to the survivor and so sometimes it's just these little things that slip through the crack that'll allow you to do the affidavit of small estate and those forms can be found sometimes with the institution that's asking for one um and otherwise there is a new mexico affidavit of small estate that can be found on the internet