A recent article in the New York Times, www.nytimes.com, tells trustees what they already should know: watch the fees which is spent investing the trust portfolio.

Some people find the probate process stressful or frustrating. Many times, that’s because family members or heirs, let alone estate beneficiaries, are not that knowledgeable about how an estate is administered. It’s not uncommon that family members don’t know how a probate administration works. And, admittedly, many beneficiaries of estates and revocable trusts are a bit dis-trustful, even suspicious.