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17 Cards in this Set
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What must a status report contain?
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PC 12202
condition of estate reasons why estate can't be distributed or closed estimated time needed to close estate MUST CONTAIN BOLD FONT - GIVING NOTICE RE RIGHT TO PETITION FOR ACCOUNT |
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What are the three main categories of information included in a request for final distribution?
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Account
Report Petition for final distribution |
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What information must be included in the account?
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Description of all transactions
explanation of all unusual items statement of all compensation paid without court order statement disclosing family/affiliate relationship between rep and agent disclosure that all cash has been invested. |
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When a formal account is waived, what information must still be provided in a final report?
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PC 10954(c)
creditors claims sales or purchases of assets changes in form of assets costs of administration fees or commissions |
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what does a waiver of account accomplish?
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no need to detail receipts and disbursements
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What must a PR do to report actions under the IAEA?
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list and describe all actions taken without court approval under IAEA if notice of proposed action was required.
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Do courts typically allow final distribution before payment of estate taxes?
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no, typically not until 706 filed and tax paid.
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What must be done before final distribution if assets being distributed to out-of-state residents?
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If out of state benes received $250K in total and estate is over $1M, FTB must file consent before final accounting.
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Is it permissible to include an estimate for closing expense reserves?
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yes
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How is income received during probate distributed?
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to residuary beneficiaries in proportion to interest in residue (except for interest on specifically devised propety)
PC 12000 |
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What should an order of distribution say if one of the distributee's whereabouts are unknown?
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PC 11603
order of distribution should include alternate distributees and shares to which they areentitled. distributee has 5 years to claim his share -- attorney should distribute to county treasurer. |
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How are gifts to minors given?
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If under $5K, to parent (PC 3400)
If over $5K, to: guardian of estate of minor blocked account OR custodian under CUTMA if cash |
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what is a blocked account?
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an insured account that is subject to withdrawal only on court authorization (PC 3413)
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What happens if a beneficiary dies before the decedent (or after but before a specified survival period)?
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the gift lapses
UNLESS beneficiary is related by blood to decedent or decedent's spouse - in which case descendants of deceased beneficiary take in his or her place |
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What happens if a distributee survives the decedeent but dies before distribution?
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Deceased distributee's share is distributed to the PR of deceased distributee's estate for administration
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How are estate taxes prorated?
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Equitably among the beneficiaries unless otherwise stated - 20110.
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how is after-discovered property treated?
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as a residuary gift
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