Two chores that most people will gladly put off are writing a will and keeping it up to date to reflect changed circumstances. However, when you do get around to writing and revising your will, ...

Regular readers will remember that Ernie’s reclusive bachelor uncle died leaving a will naming Ernie as independent executor of the uncle’s estate; and after a great deal of soul searching, Ernie ...

Dear Dave: What exactly is an executor, and what part do they play in someone’s will? — Gabe Dear Gabe: Simply put, an executor manages the last will and testament of someone who dies. Acting as an ...

Q I am single and have no children. I currently have a trusted friend as executor of my estate, but she is close to my age, as are my siblings. How do I find a good candidate to appoint as my estate ...

My wife’s father died recently and she and her siblings are not on best terms. They would like to see if there was a will but don’t know how to locate the executor. Her father had told her it was ...