expenses of administration

Definition of "expenses of administration"
  1. Costs linked to settling an estate after death, such as attorney fees, probate court charges, and appraisal costs
How to use "expenses of administration" in a sentence
  1. The total sum required for the expenses of administration drained a significant portion of the estate's value.
  2. Proper planning can help to mitigate unexpected expenses of administration after one's death.
  3. The attorney's fees were a notable part of the expenses of administration for the estate.

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