What You Should Know Before Naming or Being an Estate Executor

An executor plays a key role in managing the distribution of a deceased person’s belongings, but many people underestimate the time, cost and potential family tension involved. Wall Street Journal personal finance reporter Ashlea Ebeling joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss. Sign up for the WSJ's free Markets A.M. newsletter.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Your Money Briefing is your personal-finance and career checklist, with the news that affects your money and what you do with it. From spending and saving to investing and taxes, the Wall Street Journal’s finance reporters and experts break down complicated money questions every weekday to help you make better decisions about managing your money. Hosted by J.R. Whalen.