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From making funeral arrangements to paying debts to probating the will to distributing the estate, the duties and responsibilities of an executor of an estate.

The executor of an estate is concerned with cleaning up financial affairs. But how about cleaning out the medicine cabinet of expired antibiotics and unused drugs?

Digital estate planning or creating a will that incorporates web activities can help families close or memorialize online accounts like Facebook, Myspace, and email.

Inheritance Tax is complex, plan for your partner's death and the future financial well-being of the family and self. Failing to plan for IHT may be financial tragedy.

In the United States, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) requires both an individual tax return and an estate tax return for persons who died within that calendar year.

There is no reason for entrepreneurs to get into a rut, especially when it comes to growing their business. Read on for creative new business ideas to make money.

Create your own or grow what you've got: what's listed are the best new business ideas for 2008, and why they'll succeed with the proper planning, support and financing.

Typically in the United Kingdom (UK) the named executor for the estate of a deceased person files applications and forms related to the estate.

The 13th film of his career, Ride Clear of Diablo, was released in 1954. Co-starring Dan Duryea, the well-paced western furthered cemented Audie's screen persona.

Canada's National Registration File of 1940 is an excellent source of information for family historians and genealogists.

Each "marriage sonnet" employs a particular metaphor, but the speaker continues with his one theme; he is trying to persuade the young man to marry and produce offspring.

Barbara Pym, like Jane Austen, wrote about her times and surroundings with dry wit and gentle, loving sarcasm.

The future management and distribution of an estate will involve one or more legal documents: a will, a living will and a living trust. Learn the difference between them.

When there is an unclaimed inheritance, genealogists do probate research to trace relatives back in time and then forward again to find the missing heirs.

The Isle of Man is a crown dependency with its own 1,000-year-old parliament. Family history research here is different to the UK.

Unclaimed property in California is managed by the controller's office. Find assets, lost money, and make a legal claim for escheat using this article's information.

Finding unclaimed Washington state funds can help with assets, unclaimed inheritance, stocks, and abandoned property. Reclaim lost money - learn exactly how.

If you are new to genealogy there are a few terms you should know. Understanding the meanings ahead of time could prevent following the wrong branch of the family tree.

Getting an inheritance advance means probate cash in pocket. Understand how to get funding, loans and advances on inheritances from companies offering options.

The remarkable life and times of the "first" First Lady of the United States.

Fictional characters have been pulling off hoaxes for centuries. Here are three novels with a hoax (or two) as a major part of the plot

When arranging a burial, most people employ a professional to help with the practicalities. This article gives tips and guidance on what to consider when appointing one.

This abstract artist is today best-known for his dramatic Vorticist design that shows his commentary on industrialism and modern life.

The Supreme Court interprets the Constitution. If the Court makes an unpopular decision, the recourse is an amendment. This happened with the Eleventh Amendment.

Mr HM Tennent's death in 1941 propelled Binkie to huge influence in Briish theatre.

While grieving the death of a family member or friend, the experience can feel overwhelming. Fortunately, there are some effective methods for coping with death.

Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes, was a prolific letter writer. A number of his letters are published in this book giving an illuminating insight.

Five legal documents are critical for same-sex couples to protect their partners from discriminatory practices in life, during medical emergencies and after death.

Proper estate planning can save estate heirs a considerable amount of time, money, and grief. Here is a brief guide to estate planning for those who live in Texas.

Ever Yours, Oscar featuring Brian Bedford at Stratford Shakespeare Festival's Tom Patterson Theatre, is one of the 2009 season's Must See Shows.

Get help planning a funeral with these suggestions and a checklist of things to do.

Aime Tschiffely is probably the most famous long rider of the twentieth century. With his two trusted steeds he rode 10,000 miles over a three year period.

Upon George Orwell's death in January 1950, Sonia Brownell inherited his entire estate.

Thomas Hardy had two simultaneous funerals, due to a clash between family wishes and the desire to give due respect to a writer of national importance.

Undertaker has a plethora of signature moves and special finishing moves that fans roar for every time he does them, including the Tombstone Piledriver and the Last Ride.

Jackson's half ownership in ATV/Sony which owns the Beatles catalog estimated to be worth as much as $2 billion is held in a trust that shields it from his creditors.

Made a list of all the things you want to leave to your heirs but not sure whether to use a will or a trust? The difference is the amount of value that each leaves.

A brief history of the Suffragists fight for the right to vote. Lydia Taft, Abigail Adams, Mary Wollstonecraft, Elizabeth Cady Stanton Lucretia Mott and Susan B. Anthony

An elderly or disabled person can unknowingly become a victim of romance in a black widow scam. Recognize clues before other family members are victimized, as well.

Not filing an income tax return on time can lead to expensive penalties and interest charges. For large amounts and complex situations, a professional can help.