Can My Executor Also Be a Beneficiary in My Will?
Yes. Naming the same person as executor and beneficiary is allowed and is the most common setup in England and Wales. Just never use them as a witness.
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Yes. Naming the same person as executor and beneficiary is allowed and is the most common setup in England and Wales. Just never use them as a witness.
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