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The executor's guide : settling a loved one's estate or trust

by Randolph, Mary.
Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. : Nolo, 2004- Latest received: 2010 EditionNote: A newer edition of this title is available electronically.Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 1413300332 (alk. paper); 9781413300338 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Executors and administrators -- United States -- Popular works | Trusts and trustees -- United States -- Popular works
Contents:
Overview -- If you're asked to be an executor or trustee -- The first week -- The first month -- Claiming life insurance, Social Security, and other benefits -- Making sense of the will -- If there's no will -- Taking inventory -- Managing assets and paying bills -- Caring for children and their property -- Taxes -- Property that doesn't go through probate -- Transferring joint tenancy and other survivorship property -- Transferring community property -- Claiming money in retirement plans -- Claiming payable-on-death assets -- Special procedures for small estates -- The regular probate process -- Wrapping up a simple living trust -- Managing a child's trust -- Handling a bypass (AB) trust -- Researching the law yourself -- Lawyers and other experts.
Summary: Nolo’s Executor’s Guide gives readers a road map through the legal procedures involved in settling an estate. This plain-English Guide will help readers understand a will and what to do if no will exists, determine whether probate is needed, identify who inherits, and how survivors can claim insurance benefits.
Item type Current location Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book Texas State Law Library
205 W. 14th Street
Tom C. Clark Building, Room G01
Austin, TX 78701
https://www.sll.texas.gov
Library hours: Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm (except holidays)
South Reading Room 		KF 730 E9 (Browse shelf) 2004 1 Available 36239001356841
Book Book Texas State Law Library
205 W. 14th Street
Tom C. Clark Building, Room G01
Austin, TX 78701
https://www.sll.texas.gov
Library hours: Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm (except holidays)
South Reading Room 		KF 730 E9 2010 (Browse shelf) 2010 1 Available 36239002000463
Total holds: 0

Includes index.

Overview -- If you're asked to be an executor or trustee -- The first week -- The first month -- Claiming life insurance, Social Security, and other benefits -- Making sense of the will -- If there's no will -- Taking inventory -- Managing assets and paying bills -- Caring for children and their property -- Taxes -- Property that doesn't go through probate -- Transferring joint tenancy and other survivorship property -- Transferring community property -- Claiming money in retirement plans -- Claiming payable-on-death assets -- Special procedures for small estates -- The regular probate process -- Wrapping up a simple living trust -- Managing a child's trust -- Handling a bypass (AB) trust -- Researching the law yourself -- Lawyers and other experts.

Nolo’s Executor’s Guide gives readers a road map through the legal procedures involved in settling an estate. This plain-English Guide will help readers understand a will and what to do if no will exists, determine whether probate is needed, identify who inherits, and how survivors can claim insurance benefits.

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