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Savvy senior: How to prepare to be an executor of an estate

SAVVY SENIOR: Being named executor is an honor but it can also be a significant responsibility, especially if your estate or ...

Savvy Senior: What are the duties of an executor of a will?

Being appointed as executor can be a significant responsibility, especially if the estate or family situation is complicated.
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'He's executor of his dad's estate': Should my son use his late father's bank account to pay for funeral expenses?

'There's no trust in place, but there is a will' "How long does it take for an executor to be able to access the account and pay the debts of the deceased?" (Photo subject is a model.) Dear Quentin, ...
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My dad died 4 years ago and I already got my inheritance. Now my sister, the executor, wants the money back. Do I have to pay?

It's difficult enough to lose a parent — but what do you do if a sibling isn't suited to be the executor?