How to Choose an Individual to Manage Your Estate

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Tip 1 - How To Choose The Right Executor For Your Estate

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by rottweiler | permalink

Making a careful choice now can save your heirs from a lot of problems later.
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For further reading: http://www.investopedia.com/articles/pf/07/executor.asp ^[1]

Tip 2 - Choosing an Executor of a Will, Health Care Proxy, etc. - Fidelity

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Frederic Masson | permalink

After you've learned the basic concepts of estate planning, consider the people who will help carry out your wishes for your estate.
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For further reading: https://www.fidelity.com/estate-planning-inheritance/estate-planning/executor-health-care-proxy ^[2]