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What percentage of executors or administrators charge the estate?
There are no clear numbers on the percentage of executors that charge the estate for their services. Estimates put this number at anywhere from 40 to 75 percent.
In NJ is the Executors fee based on the gross or net amount of the estate?
Gross.
What is the difference between current assets vs total assets?
Current assets are those assets which is usable in current fiscal year while total assets includes assets other then current assets like long term assets as formula showTotal assets = current assets + fixed assets
What is difference between personal assets and company assets?
Personal assets is assets that are owned by a person. Company assets are assets that are own by the company.
Does the administrator of an estate have to pay the heirs their money all at once or can he pay the heirs annually?
The administrator must close out the estate and distribute the remaining assets to the beneficiaries. If there are testamentary reasons to delay the distribution, such as valuation issues, waiting on liquidation of assets, finding heirs or resolving liabilities, distributions can be made prior to the ending of the estate. But their must be a reason to delay closing the estate.
When a proprty is sold do both executors get the money?
Executors do not get the money, it goes to the estate. The executors distribute the estate per the will or laws of intestacy.
Can executor who has grant of probate distribute the estate between other executors and beneficiaries?
That is the job of the executor. They have to inventory the estate, value the property, resolve debts and then distribute the remainder.
Can your sister who is the executor distribute your mom's money whenever probate is over?
Yes. As long as she has been appointed the executor by the court she has the authority to collect the assets, pay any of your mother's debts and then distribute the remaining assets as provided in the will.Yes. As long as she has been appointed the executor by the court she has the authority to collect the assets, pay any of your mother's debts and then distribute the remaining assets as provided in the will.Yes. As long as she has been appointed the executor by the court she has the authority to collect the assets, pay any of your mother's debts and then distribute the remaining assets as provided in the will.Yes. As long as she has been appointed the executor by the court she has the authority to collect the assets, pay any of your mother's debts and then distribute the remaining assets as provided in the will.
If there are 2 executors can 1 carry out tasks without permission from the other?
Technically yes they can but if both executors are named on the Grant of Probate then both signatures would be needed to cash in any assets.
What has the author R A Woodman written?
R. A. Woodman has written: 'Administration of assets' -- subject(s): Executors and administrators
Are executors responsible to personally pay for debt on a will?
No, the executors are not personally responsible. It is their duty to value the estate and resolve debts based on the assets. If there is not enough money, it is reported to the court with the distribution plan and some people do not get paid.
Can the inheritors force the executor to sell assets?
No, they cannot force the executor to sell assets. The executor is responsible for closing out the estate and settling debts. Then the distribute the assets.
Can you buy insurance to protect estate assets in case of embezzlement by an executor who buys the insurance or bond?
The bond is required by the court to insure that the executor will distribute all estate assets as instructed. If you don't think the nominated executor is trustworthy you should object to the appointment and explain your reasons to the court. You should seek the advice of an attorney who could explain the bond to you. Embezzlement is a criminal offense and is not commonly committed by executors.
What tasks do executors do when settling an estate?
The first duty is to inventory the estate and value it. Then they have to settle all debts and pay all taxes. Then they distribute the remainder.
Can co-executors of an estate whose assets are Under Trust by mutual agreement break the trust and distribute the assets prior to either of them dying?
The trustees must follow the provisions of the trust. If the trust doesn't provide that option or an option for the trustees to act at their discretion then the trustees must petition the court to modify the trust. They should be prepared to explain to the court why the trust should be modified. The judge will review the matter and issue a decision.
Is the executor responsible for distributing inheritance?
That is the job of the executor. To distribute the estate and liquidate the assets.
What is a blind trust fund and how long do you have to keep it in order to get out of it?
A trust in which the executors have full discretion over the assets, and the trust beneficiaries have no knowledge of the holdings of the trust.
