Artifcts is a web and mobile platform for photographing personal property, recording its history and memories, and sharing that information with others. For executors, Artifcts offers two distinct benefits: preserving family memories and documenting belongings during an estate cleanout, and coordinating with beneficiaries, relatives, and other estate participants to gather information, identify items of interest, […]
Probate Weekly, hosted by Bill Gross, “The LA Probate Expert,” is a video-based educational resource primarily for real estate professionals working with probate, trusts, and inherited property. Through interviews with attorneys, fiduciaries, and other estate specialists, the program explores the complexities of estate administration, helping professionals better understand the circumstances, responsibilities, and challenges facing executors
Settled Estate is a probate education and estate-settlement platform for executors, personal representatives and families, with both free and paid resources. It provides probate guidance, court and filing information, cost tools, checklists and assessments, along with an optional paid online workspace for organizing probate tasks, statutory deadlines, estate assets, transactions, documents and accounting.settledestate.com Best for
The American Society of Estate Liquidators (ASEL) is a nationwide educational and professional resource for the estate liquidation industry. ASEL does not conduct estate sales directly, but its online directory may help an executor, administrator, trustee or family representative locate an estate liquidator near the estate property.aselonline.com Nationwide resource: Estate liquidator directory, consumer education and
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The Institute of Certified Executor Advisors (ICEA) owns and governs the Certified Executor Advisor (CEA) designation program. ICEA created the program for professionals, not for executors themselves. Through the CEA program, professionals learn more about estate administration, executor responsibilities, and the practical challenges executors face during estate settlement.cea.pro Important: ICEA’s Certified Executor Advisor (CEA) designation
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WorthPoint is the world’s leading resource for researching, valuing, and selling antiques, art, and collectibles. Whether you collect, sell, or appraise, WorthPoint gives you the tools to make smart choices and earn more. Not every estate warrants a full professional appraisal, but an executor still has a fiduciary responsibility to understand what things are worth.
IntoThePhoto is a guided Photo Journal system delivered as a digital journal plan with prompts, questions, and flexible layouts that help you turn photos into structured pages “one page at a time.” For estates, IntoThePhoto is best positioned as a Legacy Project solution for the estate’s photo pile: during the estate administration interval, the heir
Sunset helps executors find unknown accounts and assets, generate probate documents, open an estate bank account, and distribute funds with clear, auditable records.
Archival Methods produces archival-quality storage products designed to preserve photographs, documents, books, and other legacy media. For executors, the most relevant category is archival storage boxes—acid-free, lignin-free options (many buffered) that help protect the family photo and document archive from light, dust, pollutants, and avoidable handling damage during estate administration. Both Executors and Heirs can
InheritNOW provides inheritance advances (probate advances) that let beneficiaries access a portion of an expected inheritance before probate or estate settlement is complete. InheritNOW describes its process as fast and transparent, with no credit checks and no monthly payments, and says it handles documentation and coordination with the probate attorney so heirs can receive funds
P.A.L.S. (Professionals of After-Loss Services) is a professional community and training organization that equips After-Loss Professionals to support executors and administrators with the administrative and logistical work of settling an estate (“death admin”). P.A.L.S. itself does not provide estate services directly; instead, executors can use its Find a Pro directory to hire independent professionals trained
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The Photo Managers is a professional association that trains and certifies professional photo organizers (“Photo Managers”). For executors and personal representatives, the value is in hiring a Certified Photo Manager to inventory, organize, digitize, preserve, and fairly distribute family photos and legacy media/documents—so the estate can treat the “photo pile” as a shared asset, not
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