Resources for executors and Estate Administrators
Resources for executors and Estate Administrators
Estate Dispute | 5-minute read Mediation | Family Preservation| ADR You’re in the back seat of the family car. Mom and Dad up front. Your brother just took your GI…
Inheritance Advice | 5-minute read Estate Beneficiaries | Inheritance | Spendthrift Heir It’s 20 years later, and that trip you took, and the new car you bought are nice memories,…
Estate Service Providers | 5-minute read Estate Administration | Estate Help | Executor Help You’re the executor so ultimately you’re the person responsible for seeing “things” get to where they’re…
DIY Estate Liquidation | 7-minute read Estate Sale| Garage Sale | Yard Sale Throughout this site, we state, “Every Estate is Different”. So while some estates may be inclined…
Estate Liability| 8-minute read Estate Sale Slip | The Estate Sale Company Liability | Estate Liability Insurance Life is full of “what ifs.” This is also true in estate administration. …
Out! They Say! Dealing with the friends watching you dealing with it… A well-meaning friend said innocuously, “Out!” after I noted I had been busy going through the contents of…
Estate Cleanout | 4-minute read Hearing Aid Donation | What to do with Used Hearing Aids | Who Takes Hearing Aids? “Are Dad’s hearing aids really reusable? YES! There are…
Estate Cleanout | 4-minute read Dumpsters 101 | How to Cleanout an Estate | Dumpster Rental Driveway Safe Dumpsters are steel. Roll-off dumpsters are the most common for cleanout…
Guest Post By Matthew F. Erskine, Esq. Personal Property | 2-minute read When an Estate Includes Guns | Estate Firearms | Estate Risk: Guns Recently, I wrote on planning for…
My mother collected things. Nothing categorical, like records or Steiff Teddy Bears, or gold bullion (regrettably) but her own category, undefined. Things that made her happy. Inanimate, material things -…
Donation of undistributed or unwanted usable personal property of an estate may have benefit to charities and organizations in the descendant’s community and beyond. Consider seeking out organizations that may…
Your time is not free. There are many ways to sell an item, and convert the item to cash for deposit in the Estate Bank account. Often Executors bristle at…
It seems like a small thing, but it’s not. If you’re one of over a billion people who don’t have correctable eye care, receiving a pair of glasses is a…
By Ana Sambold, Esq. Mediation | 2-minute read Disputes Related to Wills, Trusts, and Estates | Benefits of Mediation | How to Prepare for Mediation WHAT IS MEDIATION? Mediation is…
What is this – Sorrow? Will it be here tomorrow? Today let me see – If I can just be. I may take a moment or two, and think of…
The effect of odor in the sale of real property can be subtle but persuasive. The visual impression is one thing. Most people can be pretty objective about that. However,…
One of the most flexible options for organizing and if necessary transporting distributed personalty is the portable storage unit. Perhaps all the beneficiaries couldn’t be available for cleanout day or…
Thanks and Recognition to The Historic New Orleans Collection The following article was garnered from a special 1-hour program presented by the Historic New Orleans Collection, where the experts of…
If the state has a sizable book inventory or collection, valuing and liquidating the estate library can be a serious task. From the collection of romance novels, and the boxes…
Guest Blog: Grieving after a Long-Term Illness Diana Sebzda, MA, LPC, FT Director of Bereavement The Joseph T. Quinlan Bereavement Center “You Are Not Alone” Losing a loved…
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