Are you planning to retire soon? If so, congratulations! This is an exciting and happy time. Most people work for 30 or more years before being eligible for retirement. That's almost a whole lifetime of working. A break is deserved. We hope you enjoy your retirement years and you're able to relax, travel or do whatever it is that makes Continue Reading
Difference Between an Estate Executor and a Trustee, continued
A trustee is someone who handles anything that is held in a trust and is named in said trust. When planning an estate, a person can choose to create a living trust, which can prevent the need for probate, making the duties of the trustee easier. In most cases, the trustee will have similar duties to the executor with the Continue Reading
Difference Between an Estate Executor and a Trustee
Some people think an estate executor and a trustee are interchangeable roles, but they have different responsibilities. Each plays an important part in estate planning, but they are not the same. In many cases, they can be the same person, but each position has separate duties. Essentially, an executor carries out the instructions in the will while a trustee oversees Continue Reading
Estate Planning Quick Tips for Beginners!
Oftentimes, we review previous blogs and the information you can find in them. These articles are very easy to read and hold tons of quick tips for estate planning in Raleigh! Below, you'll find several tips that will help beginners with their plans! Estate Planning in Raleigh - Quick Tips! Select an Executor. In the event of your death, someone Continue Reading