Q. I am 65 years old and considering the appropriate executor for my will. I do not consider myself as having substantial assets. I have a home loan of approximately $700,000, an investment of ...

Being asked to be an executor is an honor you might want to pass up. Settling an estate typically involves tracking down and appraising assets, paying bills and creditors, filing final tax returns and ...

Finding out that you have been selected to be a family member’s Executor can be both an honor and a huge time commitment. Although each estate administration varies depending on the complexity and ...

Question: I am acting as executor of my dad’s estate. I am totally confused about taxes. What do I need to file for the estate and what taxes do my sisters and I need to pay on the inheritance we ...

Q. I am the executor of my aunt’s estate, I have paid all taxes and have the stocks in an account. There are three cousins who will not sign off on the distributions I planned. We have a New Jersey ...

Dear Liz: We are trying to leave our affairs in order for our executors. (Pity them. We have accounts and substantial assets in England and Canada as well as the U.S.!) Thinking of some immediate ...