Assuming all creditors are paid, the beneficiaries can agree to a different distribution (as long as they are all adults), but they aren't really "changing the will."
I would assume not, unless it is in the will that the executor has this power
The executor does not have the power to change the will. If they are unable to execute the will, they can apply to the court with a distribution plan.
Can an executor of will change beneficiaries before or after death
The beneficiary has not control over the will. The court will determine who the executor will be.
No.
Yes. An executor may also be a beneficiary.
Yes, the executor can be a beneficiary. The court may remove an executor at the request of the beneficiaries.
The executor's compensation is set by law. The office of executor is separate from being a beneficiary. Compensation for an executor is not affected by also being a beneficiary.The executor's compensation is set by law. The office of executor is separate from being a beneficiary. Compensation for an executor is not affected by also being a beneficiary.The executor's compensation is set by law. The office of executor is separate from being a beneficiary. Compensation for an executor is not affected by also being a beneficiary.The executor's compensation is set by law. The office of executor is separate from being a beneficiary. Compensation for an executor is not affected by also being a beneficiary.
No, the executor works for the estate. The estate will pay the executor a reasonable fee. The beneficiary has limited direction that they can give the executor.
An adult child can be the executor. They can also be a beneficiary. They are required to be impartial when distributing the estate.
No. Only the court can appoint an executor. You could petition the court to name your sister as co-executor but make certain you provide a good reason to support your request.
It is relatively common to for a beneficiary to be executor. They are more likely to get the estate closed quickly.
As long as the will was properly drafted and is allowed by the court the executor and the beneficiary can be the same person.
If you are the sole Executor you do not need signatures from any beneficiaries.