{"id":5518,"date":"2016-10-18T09:00:57","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T09:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/?p=5518"},"modified":"2016-10-18T09:00:57","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T09:00:57","slug":"4-things-know-choosing-personal-representative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinelaw.net\/blog\/4-things-know-choosing-personal-representative\/","title":{"rendered":"4 Things to Know About Choosing a Personal Representative"},"content":{"rendered":"

By Lane V. Erickson<\/a>, Attorney<\/p>\n

Making all the decisions about and creating an estate plan can be an intimidating and complex process for many people. One of the biggest decisions that must be made is who will be in charge of handling your estate for you after you pass away. This person is commonly known as a Personal Representative or Executor. \u3000The purpose of this blog is to give you some things to think about as you choose who your personal representative will be. \u3000Here are 4 things to consider when naming a Personal Representative in your will.<\/p>\n

1. THE RESPONSIBILITY OF BEING A PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE<\/p>\n

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