Corporate Johnson Matthey provides a full range of international platinum group metals management services. These include: the operation of client metal accounts, pricing alternatives for buying or selling PGM and arranging delivery of metals to international locations.
In most circumstances, the beneficiaries may well approve a 5% fee to the executor. In many instances however, when contested, the courts will not allow the executor be paid the maximum 5% of the gross aggregate value of the estate.
What about the value of your time? Will you be expected to do this work for free? In most states, executors are entitled to take a percentage of the estate's value, even if a fee wasn't specified in a will. But with those legal guidelines, it's still common for executor fees to become a source of conflict with heirs.