What does an executor of a will do? Find out how to manage the estate, settle debts and follow through on your loved one’s final wishes.

Continuing a look at issues executors face when retirement benefits are payable to the decedent’s estate.

But if the other beneficiaries don’t love the idea that you won’t have to pay into the executor commission, beneficiaries can always agree to a different division, Romania said.

As might be expected the subject of executor’s fees arises as a regular topic when administering an estate. Some family members, not wanting to deal with dissention in the ranks or believing ...

Q. I am the executor of my aunt’s estate, I have paid all taxes and have the stocks in an account. There are three cousins who will not sign off on the distributions I planned. We have a New ...