Tag: personal representative

How to Prepare Your Executor

The point of estate planning is to ensure that after you die, your assets are distributed according to your wishes and as smoothly as possible. You may think that establishing and funding a trust and composing a will is all you have to do. Completing those tasks is definitely the core of your estate planning, […]

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Should You Have an Unpaid or Paid Executor? Or Both?

Living trusts are the best way to preserve your estate. If you haven’t set up a trust or you haven’t funded it fully or properly, the estate will inevitably go through probate. Having an unpaid executor for your will leaves more money to be distributed among the beneficiaries of the estate, but it can complicate […]

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Ask An Estate Planning Attorney San Diego: How to Choose Your Executor

Here are some major guidelines on choosing the best candidate for the executor of your will. For any case-specific details, don’t hesitate to contact our estate planning attorney San Diego office for a free 30-minute consultation to get answers for all your questions. We have already written about choosing your healthcare agent in another post. […]

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