How Do We Equalize an Estate if One Heir Got Assets Earlier? | NC

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Q: How do we make sure the final distribution is equal between two heirs when one heir already received property or other assets earlier? A: The cleanest way is to make a written reconciliation schedule. List what each heir already received, assign consistent values, subtract proper estate expenses, and then calculate each heir’s equal net share. If the earlier property counts toward that heir’s…