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Can a executor get paid their fee if the estate is not approved but its closed?
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∙ 12y ago
Generally: Yes. Paying their own fee from the estate, as well as distribution, must be done before the estate is closed. The executor's fee is set by law and will appear in the final account. As long as the fee is properly assessed and listed in the final account, the court will approve the final account and at that time the estate is closed. All the executor's duties must be completed before the estate can be closed.
Generally: Yes. Paying their own fee from the estate, as well as distribution, must be done before the estate is closed. The executor's fee is set by law and will appear in the final account. As long as the fee is properly assessed and listed in the final account, the court will approve the final account and at that time the estate is closed. All the executor's duties must be completed before the estate can be closed.
Generally: Yes. Paying their own fee from the estate, as well as distribution, must be done before the estate is closed. The executor's fee is set by law and will appear in the final account. As long as the fee is properly assessed and listed in the final account, the court will approve the final account and at that time the estate is closed. All the executor's duties must be completed before the estate can be closed.
Generally: Yes. Paying their own fee from the estate, as well as distribution, must be done before the estate is closed. The executor's fee is set by law and will appear in the final account. As long as the fee is properly assessed and listed in the final account, the court will approve the final account and at that time the estate is closed. All the executor's duties must be completed before the estate can be closed.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoGenerally: Yes. Paying their own fee from the estate, as well as distribution, must be done before the estate is closed. The executor's fee is set by law and will appear in the final account. As long as the fee is properly assessed and listed in the final account, the court will approve the final account and at that time the estate is closed. All the executor's duties must be completed before the estate can be closed.
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Is the executor of an estate finished once the estate is closed?
Once the taxes are paid and the estate closed they are done. Most of the time the court will issue the order closing the estate.
I have a full accounting of the estate funds and the executor took money from the estate how do get this money back from the executor I am a beneficary?
The executor is entitled to be paid for their work. The court has to approve the distribution and the fee they charged, which is often set by law. If the estate has been closed, you can sue the executor if they breached their fiduciary duty.
What do lawyers get out of the will?
Lawyers typically get paid an hourly fee for helping an executor with a will. If they are the executor of the will, they will record their hours and bill the estate for them. In this case it is to their benefit to keep the estate open as long as possible. But all fees have to be approved by the court, so they have to be reasonable.
Does an executor get paid for their time?
Yes. Generally, the fees paid to the executor for handling the estate are set forth in the probate code in each jurisdiction.Yes. Generally, the fees paid to the executor for handling the estate are set forth in the probate code in each jurisdiction.Yes. Generally, the fees paid to the executor for handling the estate are set forth in the probate code in each jurisdiction.Yes. Generally, the fees paid to the executor for handling the estate are set forth in the probate code in each jurisdiction.
Can the executor get paid for their services?
They don't have to be paid if they don't want to be paid. But they are entitled to be compensated for their time and effort. And the estate won't be closed if there are outstanding debts, including money owed to the executor.
Is the executor of an estate paid on full value of house or what is owed?
The executor's fee is based on the value of the estate. Money owed is not a part of the estate, it is a claim against the estate.
Can an estate executor pay themselves or others?
An executor of a will may be paid for work done on the estate if the will states they are to be paid. Most states will allow expenses to be paid within reason to the executor, but they must show proof.
How does an executor of a trust get paid?
They charge the estate and take it out. The rate has to be approved by the court and documentation provided to show the effort expended by the executor. If there isn't a cash account, the bill can be added to those of the creditors and the assets shared as necessary.
As an executor of an estate you received money do you pay taxes on it?
The fee paid to the executor is considered taxable income.
Can an heir stop an executor from removing funds from the estate?
Once the debts of the estate have been paid and the costs of probating the estate have been paid the executor must make distribution.Once the debts of the estate have been paid and the costs of probating the estate have been paid the executor must make distribution.Once the debts of the estate have been paid and the costs of probating the estate have been paid the executor must make distribution.Once the debts of the estate have been paid and the costs of probating the estate have been paid the executor must make distribution.
Can you be reimbursed for property taxes from estate?
If the property is in the estate, the estate is responsible for them. You are entitled to be reimbursed if you have paid them for the estate. Submit your claim to the executor.
Does being the daughter as executor of a will allow compensation be paid by estate?
The executor is entitled to compensation as proscribed by the will or the law. The relationship of the executor to the decedent does not matter.
