Choosing an executor is a very important decision during your will making process. The estate trustee is the person that will handle and dispose of our estate after you die in accordance with your wishes.
Being an executor is an important position that carries with it a tremendous amount of responsibility. The executor has a tremendous amount of financial responsibility, must be competent, reliable and willing. He or she will be required to sell assets, deal with the government, investments, taxes and insurance issues.
While you are deciding who to appoint as your executor, have a look at Haber and Associates' steps in administering an estate. You will understand the resbonsibility the role carries.
If you have been chosen as an executor and not must now commence your duties, the chart will help organize your responsibilities.
Feel free to call the lawyers at Haber and Associates for more information.
Steps in Administering an Estate.doc (180.50 kb)