Question

Why is it important to name an executor in a will?

A) To ensure that beneficiaries get whatever they want from the estate
B) To ensure that someone you trust administers your estate
C) To ensure that beneficiaries do not receive any asset
D) To ensure that the court doesn't declare the will null and void

Answer 1

B) To ensure that someone you trust administers your estate

Step-by-step explanation:

Executor DOES NOT decide who gets what

Executor makes sure the property that is in the will goes to the right person

They will need to find and contact the beneficiaries named in the will.

The executor may choose to work with a tax accountant to do this

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