Even a basic estate plan will require you to appoint an Executor in a Last Will and Testament. Other fiduciary roles include things such as a Trustee who is responsible for overseeing the administration of a trust agreement and a Guardian for minor children. A common mistake people make when creating an estate plan is appointing someone close to them to a fiduciary role without taking the time to consider if that person has the skills, experience, and commitment necessary to successfully fulfill the role.
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