How do I handle my parent's estate correctly as executor? | NC

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Q: What do I need to do to make sure I handle my parent's estate correctly if I become the executor? A: First, do not act informally just because the will names you. You only have authority after the court appoints you and gives you the official papers. If someone named before you is stepping aside, make sure that renunciation is handled formally. Then file the will, death certificate, and…