With the aging baby boomer population, more people will be asked to close estates and with this task comes great responsibility. “The executor makes sure the will is carried out properly,” says Randy ...

Aaron Broverman is the Managing Editor of Forbes Advisor Canada. He has almost 20 years of experience writing in the personal finance space for outlets such as Bankrate, Bankrate Canada, ...

When you pass away and your will is accepted for probate, your executor "steps into your shoes," meaning he or she can perform all the legal tasks you used to do. This includes selling your property, ...