Can My Executor Also Be a Beneficiary in My Will?
Yes. In England and Wales, naming the same person as both executor and beneficiary is not only allowed — it is the most common arrangement in straightforward wills.
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Yes. In England and Wales, naming the same person as both executor and beneficiary is not only allowed — it is the most common arrangement in straightforward wills.
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