Being an executor of an estate isn't easy, so you should do what you can to help them out. It can be as easy as making a list ...

Stock options can be a valuable but precarious part of an estate. Deadlines are often short, tax implications are complex and ...

Choosing a family member as an executor can lead to conflicts of interest and mismanagement of an estate. This article explores the legal implications and offers insights into why appointing a ...

The heirs to Sol Goldman’s real estate fortune are taking a new step in their battle over a property empire worth more than ...

If the deceased wanted more than one person to handle their affairs—such as more than one child—they might name co-executors. The executor should have integrity and good judgment. The law ...

Executors often err on the side of caution when managing an estate’s financial assets to avoid losing heirs’ money. But ...