Description du livre
Executing an estate or a trust fund is a big responsibility.Estate & Trust Administration For Dummies containsadvice for handling estates and trusts of any size. It offers solidpointers on reading and interpreting a will and other documents,and helping heirs avoid paying too much (or too little). It alsoshows you how to take care of a loved one's estate in the eventthat a will or trust was never created.
This authoritative, plain-English guide helps you understand andfollow the rules that govern estates and trusts, ensure a smoothtransfer of property, and manage fiduciary affairs in an orderlymanner. You’ll get help choosing and assembling a team ofprofessional advisors, settling debts and paying bequests,operating a revocable or irrevocable trust, and making sound trustinvestment decisions. Discover how to:Understand executors’ and trustees’ dutiesRead and interpret important documentsProperly execute an estate or trustHandle estates both large and smallGet familiar with the probate process and estate taxesIdentify different types of trustsFollow the deceased’s wishes — and the lawNotify insurers and employers of a deathFollow the steps for closing an estateEstablish, fund, and change ownership of a trustKeep proper trust records
Yes, you can do the job and do it well. All you need is a littlehelp from Estate and Trust Administration ForDummies.