It's both reasonable and customary for executors to receive some compensation for their services, particularly if they're not close family or friends of the deceased. Normally they wouldn't bill the beneficiary, they'd simply deduct their fees and expenses from the proceeds of the estate.
Executor's fees are set by statute in most jurisdictions.
Yes, an executor can also be a beneficiary in a will.
Yes. An executor may also be a beneficiary.
Yes, an executor can also be named as a beneficiary in a will.
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.
The executor does not have to be a beneficiary. The court can appoint any responsible person to serve in that capacity.
Yes, the maximum is proscribed by law.
An adult child can be the executor. They can also be a beneficiary. They are required to be impartial when distributing the estate.
They do have that ability. They can also charge rent for living there.
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.
As long as the will was properly drafted and is allowed by the court the executor and the beneficiary can be the same person.