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The executor's guide : settling a loved one's estate or trust Cover Image Book Book

The executor's guide : settling a loved one's estate or trust / Mary Randolph, J.D.

Randolph, Mary, 1958- (author.).

Summary:

If you need to wrap up the affairs of a loved one who has died, you may feel overwhelmed--especially when you're grieving. But you can do it, and this book will show you how.

Item details

  • ISBN: 1413328326
  • ISBN: 9781413328325
  • Physical Description: 514 pages : illustrations, forms ; 23 cm
  • Edition: 9th edition.
  • Publisher: [Berkeley, California] : Nolo, 2021.

Contents / Notes

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part I: Getting ready. The executor's legal companion ; Overview ; If you're asked to be an executor or trustee -- Part II: First steps. The first week ; The first month ; Claiming life insurance, Social Security, and other benefits -- Part III: Taking care of the estate. Making sense of the will ; If there's no will ; Taking inventory ; Managing assets and paying bills ; Caring for children and their property ; Taxes -- Part IV: Transferring property. Property that doesn't go through probate ; Transferring joint tenancy and other survivorship property ; Transferring community property ; Claiming money in retirement plans ; Claiming payable-on-death assets ; Special procedures for small estates ; The regular probate process -- Part V: Handling trusts. Wrapping up a simple living trust ; Managing a child's trust -- Part VI: Getting more help. Finding more information ; Lawyers and other experts.

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