On 8/10/2014 10:31 AM, Janet Wilder wrote:
> On 8/9/2014 9:22 PM, jmcquown wrote:
>
>> He left everything to Mom. As it should be. Bro was pleased as punch
>> to find Dad had named him Executor... why, I don't know. It didn't
>> entitle him to anything, which I'm sure he soon discovered. Everything
>> passed right to Mom and he couldn't touch a dime.
>
> In most states, the executor is entitled to a statutory commission on
> the assets of the estate. If he didn't know enought to take it, the
> better his punishment for being a jerk.

I guess he didn't know. I honestly think he believed being the Executor
would grant him automatic access to their accounts.

Jill