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Personal Property Appraisers ISA
Personal Property

Understanding Personal Property Appraisers

When someone dies, their “stuff” or belongings are now called “estate personal property.” While they were always the decedent’s possessions, this classification of estate assets has new meaning for heirs, executors, the IRS, and probate courts.  During dissolution, when the name changes, the question becomes, “Does it have any value?” 

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Ancillary Probate
Executor Road Blog

Being an Executor from Out of State: How to Handle Ancillary Probate

When you’re an out-of-state executor—living in a different city or state than where the estate is being settled—the task can seem even more daunting. However, with planning, communication, and the use of professional resources, you can manage the process efficiently and effectively, even from a distance.  While a trip or

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Grief Counseling Grief Coaching
Grieving

Grief Counselor or Grief Coach? What are the Differences?

When choosing a grief support professional, an executor should consider several important factors to ensure the support matches their emotional needs, practical circumstances, and the unique nature of their grief. Executors often carry a dual burden: grieving a personal loss while managing the complex legal, logistical, and emotional duties of

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Washington State Estate Tax
Legal and Accounting

Washington State Estate Tax Changes

Washington State Estate Tax – New Legislation Effective July 1, 2025 The following bullets summarize the estate tax changes in the State of Washington according to the Washington Department of Revenue. Applicable exclusion amount changes to $3,000,000. CPI calculation for the exclusion amount changes to the Seattle municipal area. Tax

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Florida Estate and Probate Reference
Legal and Accounting

Florida Probate and Estate Reference

Executor Help| 3-minute read Florida Wills, Trusts, and Estates | Executor Guide | Best Estate Resources Florida Below are curated off-site estate resources and information for the State of Florida.  Executors are encouraged to confirm all information with their estate attorney… Florida Department of Financial Services: FloridaTreasureHunt.Gov Unclaimed Property Search:

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Rare and Antique Books
Personal Property

Fine & Rare Books Are More Common Than You Think | Arthur Fournier

If the estate has a library, bookshelf, or piles of books, understanding the value of this piece of the personal property requires an executor’s attention.  Chances are, most, if not all, will be donation fodder, and that’s not a bad thing.  Some may have moderate value, making it worth your

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A good majority of executors face the responsibilities of estate administration and probate with little or no related experience.  It may be challenging to ‘get your head around it all’ and ‘to get it right’. As executors confront challenge after challenge, the estate load can became heavy indeed.  We publish Executorium.com with this in mind – to build awareness of resources and information that will help.

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