The executor's guide: Settling a loved one's estate or trust 3 Articles

by Tom Ontis

As the only surviving child, I have been called upon to settle the estate of my mother, who passed away last summer. Fortunately, she had put everything into trust, about four months before her passing, which has made thi...read more

by Lauren Russell

After the death of a loved one, there comes a time to look to the last Will and Testament. In that document, the executor is named and the distributions of the estate are laid out. For reference, a female acting as executo...read more

by Sue A. Sponte

You have been called upon to perform a final act of friendship for a departed loved one. This final honor that you pay to the deceased will require attention to detail, compassion, and perseverance. The fact that your love...read more