What is an Executor of a Will? Appointing an executor is an important part of the terms of your will. The executor of a will is the person appointed (by the will of the deceased) to deal with the administration of the estate. They will collect in all assets, pay any [...]
What if the Executors of my Will die? If the executors of your will die, the beneficiaries can apply to administer your estate. The appointment of the executors in your will is a big decision. They will be the people/persons responsible for administering your estate after you pass away. So, what [...]
What is the difference between an Executor and Trustee? Your will should specify who is executor, and who is trustee (the roles are different). If trusts arise under your will (and they may without you even knowing), you will need to appoint both executors and trustees. Choosing the right people to [...]
Who should I choose as Executor of my Will? Being the executor of a will is a time-consuming - so be sure the person you choose as your executor is happy to take on that role. A will is one of the most significant legal documents we ever sign. And yet, [...]
