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Who approves compensation for the executors?

Who approves compensation for the executors?

by Saskatchewan Estate Law Blog | Mar 19, 2021 | Issue involving Executors, SK Estate Law Blog

Typically, executor compensation will be governed in one of three ways: By a specific term in the Will, setting out a compensation percentage (these terms rarely exist however); By the agreement of the beneficiary (this is most common) If the beneficiary and executor...

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