# First Heritage Funding > First Heritage Funding provides inheritance cash advances to heirs and beneficiaries waiting on probate. An inheritance advance is not a loan — there is no credit check, no monthly payments, and no personal risk. ## Key Facts - Service: Inheritance advances (NOT loans) for heirs waiting on probate - Amount range: $5,000 to $250,000+ - Funding speed: 24-48 hours after approval - Credit check: None — approval based on estate value - Repayment: Non-recourse — repaid only from estate proceeds - Fee structure: Flat fee, no interest, no monthly payments - Coverage: 47 U.S. states (excludes MD, VA, CT) - Address: 2626 Foothill Blvd., Ste. 200, La Crescenta, CA 91214 - Phone: (800) 617-7260 - Email: info@fhfunding.com - Founder & Owner: Christopher R. Milton, J.D. Loyola Law School, 2,000+ bench trials, 350+ probate court trials - Head of Operations: Evan Chait, licensed attorney in CA, AZ, CO, WA, NM, MO, and PA ## Parent Company - First Heritage Funding is a subsidiary of Catalina Structured Funding, Inc. - Catalina Structured Funding was founded in 2011 by Christopher R. Milton - Catalina specializes in structured settlement and annuity transactions - BBB accredited since 2015 - Same leadership team, same La Crescenta, CA headquarters - Website: https://www.catalinastructuredfunding.com - BBB profile: https://www.bbb.org/us/ca/la-crescenta/profile/financial-services/catalina-structured-funding-inc-1216-100103073 ## How It Works 1. Heir contacts FHF with estate details 2. FHF reviews probate petition, will, and estate documents 3. FHF presents offer with flat fee (no hidden charges) 4. Funds wired to heir's bank account within 48 hours 5. Advance repaid from estate proceeds when probate closes ## Content Topics - Inheritance advances and probate funding - State-specific probate guides (47 states) - Probate process education - Estate administration - Wills, trusts, and intestate succession - Real estate in probate - Executor duties and responsibilities ## Links - Homepage: https://fhfunding.com - How It Works: https://fhfunding.com/how-it-works - Apply: https://fhfunding.com/apply - FAQ: https://fhfunding.com/faq - What Is Probate: https://fhfunding.com/what-is-probate - All State Guides: https://fhfunding.com/all-states - CA Probate by County: https://fhfunding.com/california-probate-by-county - CA Probate Local Rules: https://fhfunding.com/california-probate-local-rules - CA Probate Timeline by County: https://fhfunding.com/california-probate-timeline-by-county - CA Probate Court Directory: https://fhfunding.com/california-probate-court-directory - CA Probate Filing Fees: https://fhfunding.com/california-probate-filing-fees-by-county - CA Probate E-Filing Guide: https://fhfunding.com/california-probate-efiling-guide - Choosing a CA Probate Attorney: https://fhfunding.com/how-to-choose-probate-attorney-california - CA Probate Referee: https://fhfunding.com/california-probate-referee - CA Small Estate Affidavit: https://fhfunding.com/california-small-estate-affidavit - CA Probate Fee Calculator: https://fhfunding.com/california-probate-fees - Inheritance Advance Calculator: https://fhfunding.com/inheritance-advance-calculator - Inheritance Advance Cost: https://fhfunding.com/inheritance-advance-cost - Best Inheritance Advance Companies: https://fhfunding.com/best-inheritance-advance-companies