Deceased estate administration
Settling a deceased estate is a stressful time for those left behind. With Momentum Trust's deceased estate administration and executor services, you don't have to deal with the practicalities on your own.
- We carry out the deceased estate administration process as South African law requires.
- We act as an executor or executor's agent of the deceased's estate.
- We safeguard the interests of beneficiaries and creditors in the process.
Contact us for assistance with administering a loved one’s deceased estate.[
What is a deceased estate?
A deceased estate includes all the assets and liabilities a person leaves behind when they die. In South Africa, settling a deceased estate is a legal requirement, and the process can become costly due to executor fees, taxes, and administrative expenses. Understanding the costs associated with a deceased estate can help prevent unexpected burdens for your loved ones and ensure a smoother, more efficient deceased estate administration process.
With the Momentum Estate Plan, you can plan for these costs in advance. Speak to a Momentum consultant for the complete solution combining industry-first estate protection, Will drafting and professional executor services to effortlessly secure your legacy
How does deceased estate administration work in South Africa?
As an appointed executor or agent, we take the required steps to settle a deceased estate.
Why choose Momentum Trust to administer a deceased estate?
Settling a deceased estate can become lengthy and costly without the technical expertise to manage the admin-intensive process and deal with unexpected hurdles. With Momentum Trust, you can rest assured that your estate administration is in good hands.
Benefit from legal and financial expertise
Each individual’s personal and financial circumstances differ at the time of their death. We understand the legislative framework to properly settle the deceased’s debt and taxes and distribute assets to the beneficiaries.
Get support at every step
We understand that losing a loved one is difficult. We'll help the deceased estate's authorised representative track a deceased estate with regular updates, ensuring a smooth estate administration from start to finish. Contact us for help with your own or a loved one's estate.