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A Guide To Running Your Own Estate Sale

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Ten Step Guide To Running Your Estate Sale

Step 10/ Final Estate Sales Accounting

It is very likely that you have already opened a bank account in the name of the estate you represent. If you haven’t, ask your attorney what sort of documentation you will need to generate, in order to open one.

Great Estate Sales Records = Fewer Disputes with Other Heirs

Keep a log of all of your expenses
As you sell an item, write that items sales information into a log or a receipt book.
At the end of the Estate Sale, transcribe your hand written log, or receipt book into an Excel Spreadsheet.

Please Note: Because laws vary from state to state, these 10 Steps To Running Your Own Estate Sale are meant solely as a guide, and are in no way meant to replace sound legal advice, which you should seek from your attorney.

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