The Executor's Guide: Settling a Loved One's Estate or Trust

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UPC:
9781413319736
Maximum Purchase:
3 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
2014-02-24
Author:
Mary Randolph
Language:
english
Edition:
6
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The step-by-step guide to serving as an executor.

If you need to wrap up the affairs of a loved one who has died, you may feel overwhelmedespecially when youre grieving. But you can do it, and this book will show you how.

A roadmap to follow. The Executors Guide will lead you through an unfamiliar land of legal procedures and terminology. Youll learn what to do right away and what can wait. Find help on:

  • preparing for the job of executor or trustee
  • the first steps to take
  • claiming life insurance, Social Security and other benefits
  • making sense of a will
  • what to do if there is no will
  • how to determine whether probate is necessary
  • filing taxes
  • probate court proceedings
  • dealing with family members
  • handling simple trusts
  • working with lawyers, appraisers, accountants and other experts

    State-specific information. The 6th edition contains updated tables outlining key points of each states laws, the latest information on estate taxes, plus worksheets that help you stay organized.