Personal representatives (AKA Executor) are fiduciaries. Fiduciaries are people or institutions legally obliged to act in your interests. You may have heard the term “Executor” of your estate. In Oregon, these people are referred to as Personal Representatives. “A personal representative is a fiduciary who is under a general duty to and shall collect the […]
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Five (Not So Obvious) Reasons to See an Estate Planner
Let’s face it. Considering the finality of life is not something any one really looks forward to. We envision the parade of horribles: infirmity, financial distress, loss of our partners and friends. But face it, we must. Planning for the years leading up to death and making arrangements for your estate is a way […]