After your death, your executor acts on your behalf and performs all your legal duties such as selling your property, resolving debts, commencing lawsuits, reviewing medical records and participating in probate and distributing your assets to your heirs and...
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Month: October 2022
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Think before you become an estate executor
Executors have important duties such as collecting assets, settling debts, filing tax returns, distributing assets and closing the estate. Being selected as an executor is an honor, but you should plan for that role before accepting it. Co-executors One of the...
Ways to ease estate settlement
Older generations are expected to leave approximately $70 trillion to their families and others between 2018 and 2042. If handled incorrectly, there may be strings attached to these transfers, which can lead to stress, delay and costs for family members and other...