Selecting an executor for your estate is one of the most crucial decisions in the estate planning process. The executor will be responsible for managing your assets, ensuring that your wishes are ...

If a loved one asks you to be the executor of their estate, think carefully before you accept this responsibility. While you have the option of declining the request, the person reaching out likely ...

He married his fourth wife in 2022. He was the primary caregiver for her, as she has health issues. His will was not updated.

When someone dies, others may be called on to manage their estate. An executor is charged with overseeing the distribution of someone’s assets according to the will or state inheritance laws if they ...

When planning for the future, writing a will is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your loved ones.

Sometimes clients suggest ideas that lend themselves easily to columns. This column resulted from a comment by a client who had been asked by a relative if he would be willing to serve as executor of ...

Inheritance Funding reports the average estate settlement takes 6-12 months, but debts and disputes can extend the process to ...