Tag: estate executor
What Does an Estate Executor Do?
Posted on November 10, 2024
Following a person’s death, all their assets and property become part of an estate. An estate executor is the person who administers the estate. The executor’s specific role will vary depending on the estate and on whether or not the person who died, called the decedent, left a will. Generally, the role includes the distribution of assets, payment of debts and taxes, and other important tasks related to settling an estate. There are certain requirements for who may be an executor, but most executors are usually family members. An attorney […]
How Should an Estate Plan Be Updated After a Divorce?
Posted on May 28, 2024
A divorce can upend the lives of spouses and multiple other family members. The end of a marriage will require multiple types of financial changes as each spouse determines how to address their needs on a single income. In addition, it is essential to update estate planning documents to ensure that they reflect the new circumstances of different family members. An experienced attorney can help navigate the complexities of estate planning post-divorce. The Importance of Updating Your Estate Plan Following a divorce, many aspects of a person’s life change, and […]
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