Joint and Survivor AnnuityMost pension plans must offer this form of pension plan payout that pays over the life of the retiree and his or her spouse after the retiree dies. The retiree and his or her spouse must specifically choose not to accept this payment form.
Joint TenancyCo-ownership of property by two or more people in which the survivor(s) automatically assumes ownership of a decedent's interest.
Jointly Held PropertyProperty owned by two or more persons under joint tenancy, tenancy in common, or, in some states, community property.
