(1) 5% of the first $400K, 4% of the next $3K, 2% over $1M. If the probate estate exceeds $10M, the executor must consult the Commissioner and secure approval before taking any fee on the excess amount.
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(2) 5% of income receipts (not including capital gains)
Gross.
There is no fixed rule. Every company is different, it could be of the gross estate, it could be of the net estate, it could be of the property value. It could be anything, consult the executors
In Arkansas, the executor fee is typically set at a percentage of the estate's value, usually around 2.5% to 5%. This fee can vary based on the complexity of the estate and the amount of work involved. Executors may also be entitled to reimbursement for reasonable expenses incurred while managing the estate. It's advisable for executors to consult with an attorney for specific guidance on fees and legal requirements.
In Wisconsin, the executor's fee for settling an estate is typically determined by the value of the estate's assets. The fee is generally set at a percentage of the estate's total value, commonly around 2-4%, but can also be based on the time and effort involved in administering the estate. Executors may also receive reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses incurred during the process. It's advisable to consult with an attorney or follow the guidelines set by the Wisconsin Statutes for specific fee structures.
Tennessee does not have a standard executor fee set by law; instead, the fee is typically determined by the will of the deceased or, if there is no will, by the probate court. Executors may charge a reasonable fee based on the complexity of the estate and the amount of work involved, often calculated as a percentage of the estate's value. Commonly, fees range from 2% to 5%, but they can vary. It's advisable for executors to keep detailed records of their time and expenses to support their fee claims.
An executor of a will may be paid for work done on the estate if the will states they are to be paid. Most states will allow expenses to be paid within reason to the executor, but they must show proof.
In Indiana, executor fees are typically calculated based on a percentage of the estate's value, with a common guideline being 1% to 5% of the estate's gross value. However, the specific fee can vary depending on the complexity of the estate and the agreement between the executor and the beneficiaries. Executors may also request reimbursement for reasonable expenses incurred while administering the estate. It's advisable for executors to keep detailed records and consult with an attorney for guidance on fee structures.
The maximum is established by law. The executor determines the fee and gets it approved by the court.
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A fee that represents a reasonable compensation for the amount of time and effort expended by the executor. In other words... there's no specific dollar amount; it depends on the details.
In New Jersey, 1% of the estate is added to the usual percentages for one executor for each additional executor. They split the total commission equally unless there is an agreement among them to split it in some other proportion. In an estate of about $100,000, the usual commission is 5% for one executor. If there are two executors, the commission would be 6%, with each entitled to 3% unless they agree to a different split. This answer is for informational purposes only and not to be taken as legal advice.
In addition to all out-of-pocket expenses in managing and settling the estate, Personal Representatives (executors) generally earn a fee of about 2% of the probate estate for their work. (This varies moderately in jurisdictions and generally decreases as a percentage as the size of the estate increases). All fees and reimbursed expenses are subject to court approval.