Executor Insights

Get important insights on the executor role from the articles below. The articles featured on this blog are a complement to the executor plan you’ll get here on Executor.org when you sign up.

Think Before Tossing Part 1

When you are collecting important documents for your executor, do you need to organize and save your tax records?

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Downsizing Dilemma

Your parents are downsizing and ask if they should put your name on the deed so you can have the house after they die. Should you do it?

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Does the Executor Handle Life Insurance?

Does the executor handle life insurance? To answer this question you must understand the executor role relates to the probate estate.

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How much power does an executor have?

Effective executors guide estates through probate. Ineffective executors hinder it. Executors must act in good faith or be held legally liable.

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Consider Adding a TOD

You’ve heard of Payable on Death for your bank account, but what about Transfer on Death for your investment accounts?

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What are the benefits of being an executor of a will?

If you’re an executor, you‘ll want to know the benefits. Learn more about executor duties, executor compensation, and the benefits of serving.

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Help! My Parents Disinherited Me

Can a parent leave their children out of their will? What about leaving out one but including the others? What can you do if you are left out?

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Do you need a successor executor?

You’ve named an executor in your will. Is that enough? Do you need to add a successor executor, too? What is a successor executor anyway?

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Can you disinherit your spouse?

Can you write a will that leaves nothing to your spouse? When this happens, are there any laws to help the disinherited spouse?

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