Client Story Review: Valentia Richardson
Valentia Richardson sat at her kitchen table, surrounded by stacks of unopened mail and a growing sense of unease. It had been a tough year for her ...
Read MoreValentia Richardson sat at her kitchen table, surrounded by stacks of unopened mail and a growing sense of unease. It had been a tough year for her ...
Read MoreWhen a resident or property owner in Texas passes away, their family often believes the traditional probate process is necessary. Fortunately, ...
Read MoreAn affidavit of heirship is a legal document that can be used when someone dies without a will and their estate consists primarily of real property ...
Read MoreIf the decedent was a military veteran, it's a good idea for you as the executor to look into death-related benefits for veterans immediately upon ...
Read MoreA decedent’s recent tax return(s) can help you discover assets and debts, and file any current tax forms. If you can’t find a recent ...
Read MoreYour official signature depends on your specific role. For example, if your name is Bradley C. Roberts, and the decedent was your father, Alexander M....
Read MoreThe amount of money an owner paid to acquire a given asset is called its “cost basis.” Typically, taxes are due on the difference between ...
Read MoreAfter you’ve resolved the estate’s debts, paid any applicable taxes, funded your compensation, and distributed the estate’s ...
Read MoreOne of your primary duties as the estate executor is to distribute cash or assets to heirs according to the instructions in the will. Making ...
Read MoreAs the executor, you are responsible for appropriately distributing the net estate to the rightful heirs, who are typically clearly identified in a ...
Read MoreAn executor has many duties, including paying taxes (sometimes multiple kinds of taxes), and there are various required IRS forms required when ...
Read MoreHow Flattering Is it to receive a generous estimation of the value of something you own? That jacket must’ve cost you $700! How did he ever pay ...
Read MoreResolving Debts As an estate executor, resolving a debt means paying it off or otherwise addressing it, so the estate no longer owes anything related ...
Read MoreManaging Estate Assets An estate asset is anything that has value. It can be a home, bank account, piece of jewelry, automobile, etc. One of your key ...
Read MoreAs part of taking an inventory of the estate, the executor must look for and validate the debts of the decedent’s estate and be aware of claim ...
Read MoreOne of your key responsibilities as the executor of an estate is to take inventory and identify all of the assets and debts related to the estate. ...
Read MoreAs the executor clearing for an estate located in the state of Texas, there are some state-specific forms you may need. In Texas, only a few counties ...
Read MoreProbate is the court-supervised process of administering a decedent’s estate to distribute the net proceeds of the estate to the rightful heirs....
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