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  • Real Estate
Guns in an estate

Estate Has Guns – What to do?

If the estate has guns – what to do?  There are many responsibilities associated with guns. First things first.  Safety. Is the gun loaded? Assume ...
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Estate Cleanout

The Estate Cleanout

Estate Cleanout | 5-minute read Estate Administration | Junk Removal | Personal Property   The estate cleanout can be intimidating.  The mix of personal effects, ...
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Executor Road

Executor Road: My Grief is Different. Your Grief is Different.

My grief is different. I was at the cemetery last week.  It had been a while.  My dad’s flag needed straightening. Mom’s grave needs some ...
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Forwarding a decedent's mail

A Decedent’s Mail – The Basics, and Beyond

Decedent Mail | 5-minute read Estate Administration | Executor Responsibility   When someone dies, the mail doesn’t stop.  The bills keep on coming.  Magazines continue.  ...
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Can I Drive the Estate Vehicles?

Can I Drive the Estate Vehicles?

Estate Property| 5-minute read Estate Vehicle | Estate Liability| Estate Insurance   Can I drive the estate vehicles? Dad’s car is right outside and you’ve ...
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Executor Road

Executor Road: Alternate Dispute Resolution for Estates

Estate mediation may offer an alternative to costly litigation, decreased inheritances, and loss of relationships.  With Estate ADR (Alternate Dispute Resolution) a good neutral, or ...
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Estate Inheritance? Don’t Blow it!

Estate inheritance money can soften the blow of a loss.  Undeniably it is nicer to cry in a new Lexus than in a 1986 Ford ...
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Estate Help from Professional Estate Service Providers…

Executor help is a few phone calls away.  As the executor, you’re the person responsible for seeing through the many tasks of estate administration.   Estate service ...
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DIY Estate Sale

DIY Estate Sale/Yard Sale Advice HERE

You may have decided a professional estate sale isn’t for you.  In other words, a DIY Estate Sale is more to your liking.  Essentially that’s ...
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Estate Sale Liability

Estate Sale Slip. Liability?

What if someone falls at the estate sale on our property? What is the estate liability? Estate Sale liability is a fiduciary responsibility, and an ...
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Executor Road

Executor Road: Out! They Say…

Executor Road – Out They Say!  Dealing with the friends watching you dealing with it… Executor Road: The Pile of Stuff A well-meaning friend said innocuously, ...
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Who Takes Hearing Aids

Used Hearing Aids Wanted!

What to do with used hearing aids | Who takes hearing aids? “Are Dad’s hearing aids really reusable? YES! Used Hearing Aids Needed! Many organizations ...
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Estate Cleanout Dumpster Rental

Estate Cleanout – Dumpster Rental

Estate Cleanout – Dumpsters | Dumpsters 101 | How to Cleanout an Estate | Dumpster Rental Driveway Safe Dumpsters are steel. Roll-off dumpsters are the ...
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Take Steps to Mitigate Risk When an Estate Has Firearms

If an estate has guns an executor should have awareness of the risks and responsibilities associated with the treatment of firearms. Guest Post By Matthew ...
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