Download or read book Liquidating an Estate written by Martin Codina and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2013-09-25 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "What do I do with all this stuff?" Whether it's due to the loss of a loved one, downsizing, or moving by choice or necessity, an increasing number of people are dealing with this burning question.Striking a balance between respect and humor, Liquidating an Estate is loaded with how-to information readers need in order to sell or liquidate the personal property of a loved one, including: • common mistakes that will cost you money • telling the difference between treasure and trash • how to choose an estate sales professional to act as your advocate • how to deal with conflicts among family members • how the sale of even the most common household items can add up to big bucks when sold at an estate sale • how scrap gold can be turned into cash • what to do with fine jewelry and silver • how to understand the art appraisal process • a full review of the kinds of items that can be sold at a professionally staged estate sale • how to acquire basic antiques and collectibles research skills

Download or read book Estate Sale DIY written by Lisa Kroese and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-08-27 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No matter who we are at some point in our lives, we have to figure out what to do with a lifetime of belongings. If you are downsizing, relocating or dealing with the loss of a loved one, this book is for you. Estate Sale DIY is packed with clear steps and 27 tips for anyone who is doing the work that professional liquidators tackle every day. You will learn what to do before, during and after your sale. Different liquidation options are reviewed to make sure you have all the information you need. Make sure your sale is priced right and runs smoothly. Market and manage a sale just like a professional would. Follow easy checklists and find the resources you need for peace of mind when liquidating an estate or moving. Author, Lisa Kroese, owns Expert Estates LLC, a consulting and estate liquidation company in California. Lisa is a CAGA Certified Appraiser and a Member of the American Society of Estate Liquidators. She has appraised and sold millions of dollars worth of personal property. She runs EstateFusion.com a membership site for estate liquidators. She also does consulting for estate sale ups, momprenuers, families running their own estate sales, and those branding their own estate and antique businesses.

Download or read book The Estate Sale Business Kit written by Lisa Kroese and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-05-20 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Estate Sale Business Kit is packed with documents for anyone starting, expanding or improving an estate sale business. This is a nonsense, no fluff kit full of just the things any estate sale business owner needs to succeed and thrive. Be ready with the exact contract you need to land any type of estate liquidation project or sale. Includes consulting, consignment and clean out agreements in addition to two estate sale contracts. Learn what to ask prospects and how to present your settlement statement. Marketing materials to land referrals and clients. Protect your business with a non competition and non disclosure agreements, a sample employee handbook and employment contracts. Checklists for staff and clients, and an inventory worksheet to help you value and itemize any estate. Plus a sample business plan to help you define your goals and set up your three year projections. Everything is ready for you to customize to suit your specific needs. The estate liquidation business is booming and you can build a competitive and successful business with The Estate Sale Business Kit. Author, Lisa Kroese, owns Expert Estates LLC, a consulting and estate liquidation company. She has invested thousands of dollars in building solid contracts, plans and marketing materials. She learned countless lessons and is sharing them with others. The estate liquidation business is growing and Lisa has no reservations about helping to train others to achieve the same success she enjoys as an estate liquidator.

Download or read book Estate Sales Made Easy written by Victoria Gray and published by Hay House. This book was released on 2017 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the initial search for clients to setup to day of sale to takedown, experienced estate sale manager and founder of Estate Sales by Victoria, Victoria Gray, guides you through what it takes to become an estate sale manager. With a thorough exploration of the legal, financial, familial, and business issues, Gray lays out the nuts and bolts of an estate sale in an efficient, no-nonsense manner, yet with a sensitivity to emotions that might arise during the process. Gray also delves into the spiritual energy that she has sensed in different houses throughout her over 25 years in the business. With insightful tips and an easy-to-follow process, you will be equipped to tackle your first estate sale with little fuss and a full sense of preparation.

Download or read book How to Clean Out Your Parents Estate in 30 Days Or Less written by Julie Hall and published by eBookIt.com. This book was released on 2011-05 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Clean Out Your Parents' Estate in 30 Days or Less is a take-along manual packed with meticulously compiled checklists, resources, and information. This guide provides step-by-step instructions to clean out your parents' home at the time of their infirmity or death, beginning in the attic and ending when the last item has been packed up. This indispensible resource offers you solutions and answers from an expert who has seen it all. Julie wants every reader to clean out their parents' home in literally 30 days or less, so they can resume their lives instead of becoming swamped by this overwhelming task.

Download or read book Hiring an Estate Liquidator That s Right For You written by Julie Hall and published by eBookIt.com. This book was released on 2015-08-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When dealing with the overwhelming task of the dissolution of a loved one's estate, you don't need to know how to do it; you just need to know someone who does. The challenge is to be able to distinguish between qualified, experienced estate sales professionals and individuals with fly-by-night operations focused on making a quick buck. American Society of Estate Liquidators, the #1 association for estate sales professionals brings you insider insight to what you should know and look for when considering to hire and then contract an estate liquidator. Based on decades of experience by a seasoned expert who has seen and done it all, you will learn: * If a liquidator is what you need * How to find a liquidator in your area * Tips for making the right choice * Pre-qualifying over the phone and face-to-face interviewing * Red flags to look out for before hiring a liquidator * What should be in the contract for services * Other services a liquidator may provide * What is expected of you and you should expect from the liquidator This eBook was written specifically for consumers seeking to better understand the estate liquidation process and what you should know when entrusting the precious possessions of a loved one to an outside resource. Packed full of everything you need to know, this eBook is a small investment that gives you a BIG payoff in peace of mind that you can make the best and right choice for you. Plus, receive these BONUS articles: * PART I: Client Responsibilities to the Estate Sales Professional * PART II: Estate Sales Professional's Responsibilities to Clients

Download or read book Estate and Trust Administration For Dummies written by Margaret Atkins Munro and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2008-11-24 with total page 555 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Executing an estate or a trust fund is a big responsibility. Estate & Trust Administration For Dummies contains advice for handling estates and trusts of any size. It offers solid pointers on reading and interpreting a will and other documents, and helping heirs avoid paying too much (or too little). It also shows you how to take care of a loved one's estate in the event that a will or trust was never created. This authoritative, plain-English guide helps you understand and follow the rules that govern estates and trusts, ensure a smooth transfer of property, and manage fiduciary affairs in an orderly manner. You’ll get help choosing and assembling a team of professional advisors, settling debts and paying bequests, operating a revocable or irrevocable trust, and making sound trust investment decisions. Discover how to: Understand executors’ and trustees’ duties Read and interpret important documents Properly execute an estate or trust Handle estates both large and small Get familiar with the probate process and estate taxes Identify different types of trusts Follow the deceased’s wishes — and the law Notify insurers and employers of a death Follow the steps for closing an estate Establish, fund, and change ownership of a trust Keep proper trust records Yes, you can do the job and do it well. All you need is a little help from Estate and Trust Administration For Dummies.

Download or read book Estate and Trust Administration For Dummies written by Margaret Atkins Munro and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-05-07 with total page 439 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your plain-English guide to administering an estate and/or trust As more and more of the population reach senior ages—including baby boomers, many of whom do not have wills—an increasing number of people are being thrust into the role of executor, administrator, personal representative of an estate, or trustee of a trust after the death of a loved one. This updated edition of Estate & Trust Administration For Dummiesguides you through the confusing process of administering an estate and/or trust. Settling an estate and administering a trust can be complicated, messy, and time-consuming for individuals named as executor or trustee, most of whom have no previous experience with such matters. Estate & Trust Administration For Dummies shows you how to make sound decisions for your unique circumstances. Guides you through the confusing process of administering an estate and/or trust Provides expert advice on unfamiliar estate and trust tax law Gives you a practical checklist to follow for all of your estate and trust administration questions and concerns Whether you're looking for guidance on how to navigate the probate process and estate taxes, settle debts and bequests, fund a trust, comply with tax regulations, or anything in between, this hands-on, friendly guide takes away the mystery and provides detailed answers to all of your estate and trust administration questions.

Download or read book How to Close Your Estate with Ease written by Janise L. Bradford and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2005-02 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book Estate Trust Administration For Dummies written by Margaret A. Munro and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2018-12-27 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Estate and Trust Administration For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781119543879) was previously published as Estate and Trust Administration For Dummies, 2nd Edition (9781118412251). While this version features a new Dummies cover and design, the content is the same as the prior release and should not be considered a new or updated product. Your plain-English guide to administering an estate and/or trust As more and more of the population reach senior ages—including baby boomers, many of whom do not have wills—an increasing number of people are being thrust into the role of executor, administrator, personal representative of an estate, or trustee of a trust after the death of a loved one. This updated edition of Estate & Trust Administration For Dummies guides you through the confusing process of administering an estate and/or trust. Settling an estate and administering a trust can be complicated, messy, and time-consuming for individuals named as executor or trustee, most of whom have no previous experience with such matters. Estate & Trust Administration For Dummies shows you how to make sound decisions for your unique circumstances. Guides you through the confusing process of administering an estate and/or trust Provides expert advice on unfamiliar estate and trust tax law Gives you a practical checklist to follow for all of your estate and trust administration questions and concerns Whether you're looking for guidance on how to navigate the probate process and estate taxes, settle debts and bequests, fund a trust, comply with tax regulations, or anything in between, this hands-on, friendly guide takes away the mystery and provides detailed answers to all of your estate and trust administration questions.

Download or read book You Your Heirs and Your Estate written by George Byron Gordon and published by . This book was released on 1962 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book How to Settle an Estate written by Charles K. Plotnick and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-04-30 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most complete and up-to-date estate-planning guide available Thoroughly revised and updated to reflect the latest tax codes, the third edition of How to Settle an Estate is the essential step-by-step guide to lead readers through the complex and daunting process of settling an estate. In clear and practical lay terms, authors Charles K. Plotnick, L.L.B., and Stephan R. Leimberg, J.D., both experts in estate planning, provide readers with invaluable advice, including: • How to raise cash for immediate estate expenses • Dealing with insurance claims • Knowing when to hire a lawyer, an accountant, and a stock broker • Managing real estate • Distributing assets And much more...

Download or read book The Executor s Guide written by Mary Randolph and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Last Rights written by Ben Branch and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2007-02-01 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book deals with the end-game for a business. No business entity lasts forever and anyone faced with the task of liquidating a business at the end of its run needs to know that a liquidation doesn't present an insurmountable problem. In fact, substantial value is often overlooked. This book explains the various options for liquidations and the pros and cons for each possibility. The book also can be used as a clear how-to guide for someone who wishes to undertake the job of a liquidator or trustee. From start to finish, the book lays out the steps and pitfalls in liquidations.

Download or read book How to Divide Your Family s Estate and Heirlooms Peacefully and Sensibly written by Julie Hall and published by eBookIt.com. This book was released on 2011-02-05 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to Divide Your Family's Estate and Heirlooms Peacefully and Sensibly is a must-have resource packed with practical expertise and a fair, equitable process for dividing personal property within a family estate. From how to minimize fighting and manage the emotional roller coaster that comes with a loved one's loss, to understanding legal responsibilities and suggestions for executors, this guide offers solutions based on decades of experience in working with families and estates coast to coast. This guide is a must-read for every family challenged with dividing an estate and not wanting the family to divide in the process. This guide includes practical problems and solutions, and many helpful resources.