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Wills, Executors, and Tax at Death: Getting Your Parent’s Affairs in Order Before It Matters

This is part eleven of the series on moving an elderly parent into your home. By now you have the multigenerational household running, the power of attorney signed, and maybe home care sorted. The one thing most families never get to is the will – because talking about a parent’s death while they are sitting at your kitchen table feels ghoulish. But the will, the executor you will probably become, and the tax at death are exactly what fall on you when the time comes.

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