Being the Executor of an Estate is a Thankless Job: Here's How to Do It Well Anyway

You can be a "good" executor, even though carrying out someone's final wishes from their estate can be challenging.

7 Common Mistakes When Choosing an Executor for Your Will That Can Cost You

Don't let the wrong executor derail your estate plan. Here are the seven worst mistakes people make when choosing an executor ...
Wall Street Journal

What You Should Know Before Naming or Being an Estate Executor

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. J.R. Whalen: Here's Your Money Briefing for Wednesday, July 3rd. I'm J.R. Whalen ...

My aunt just died and I’m shocked to learn she named me executor of her will. What to do when you have to settle a loved one's estate

The weight of all that may trigger emotions besides grief. For example, shock — especially if your late relative named you ...

Your duties as executor: Being reasonable, prudent and honest

You have the duty to take reasonable care of all estate property as a prudent man would do except for extraordinary ...
Black Enterprise

Here’s What You Need To Know As Executor Of An Estate

Following the death of a loved one, there may be fear and uncertainty about what to expect. However, needs must be attended to on behalf of the deceased. Specifically, an estate executor must be ...
KHON2

Named executor of parent’s estate, now what?

Rhonda Griswold, a Cades Schutte law firm partner, joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss your fiduciary duties as an Executor or Trustee, things you need to do, notice and accounting ...
Florida Today

Estate planning: Choose an executor who'll ensure your wishes are honored when you're gone

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 ...