How can I change the Executor of my father's Estate from my sister to me?

Talk to an attorney - but she will likely have to sign a renunciation for the estate to be handled by the next executor in line (see the will). ...

What do you do when an estranged father dies?

The power of attorney ended at death. To put it simply - if he had a will, the will controls what happens to his property (along with any...

Can I use my spouse's trust estate to pay one half of the house mortage.

Not enough info provided - does your spouse's interest pass to you? Does it pass to perhaps a lifetime trust for your benefit? What does the trust...

How to find an existing will

If he had a valid original will and you are looking to find it so that it can be probated I would start by looking for it: his home, his safe...

W-4

It is legal to do so, but you want to make sure your reason for doing so is solid - usually the goal is to neither owe nor get a large refund at...

Do I need to file an amended return for the winnings I forgot to claim

If you failed to report taxable income, you should amend your return. Generally you have three years from the due date of the return in order to...

You certainly need a lawyer who has experience in the sale/purchase of businesses - it will be well worth the time and expense. One thing you may...

Can the executor take anything they want?

Short answer is no. The executor is supposed to follow what the will says. Most wills however do not mention every item specifically and have a...

Is there an easy DIY way for me to transfer my home from my name to a trust's name (in benefit for the kids)?

You don't give enough information on the purposes for the transfer, etc. so you cannot get a good answer. These types of transfers are often not...

You may not like it, but they do. They are not obligated to provide a loan to you and they can require all sorts of information in the underwriting...