Executor
An executor, who can also be called a personal representative, acts as the estate's business manager to conclude the decedent's personal and business affairs and determines the timing and amount of any distributions to the legal beneficiaries. Your executor must be a resident of the state in which you reside. They will also be responsible for filing any required probate court documents, state and/or federal tax returns, if applicable. Being an executor is a large responsibility both from a legal and time aspect. When appointing an executor be sure to consider that persons available time and knowledge in finances, the sale of real estate and legal matters. There are companies available who perform this service or can help to get all your affairs in order. 
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