The executor's handbook : a step-by-step guide to settling an estate for executors, administrators, and beneficiaries /
Theodore Hughes and David Klein.
- 3rd ed.
- New York : Facts On File, Inc., 2007.
- xi, 260 p. : forms ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
When death occurs -- Becoming an executor -- Strategies before death -- Wills, organ donations, and funerals -- Sorting the assets and liabilities -- Avoiding or minimizing probate -- Initiating probate -- Creditors claims -- Taxes -- Managing, distributing, and closing the probate estate -- When there is no will -- Settling a trust -- Protecting the survivors.