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My brother asked me to sign as his executor, but wouldn’t let me read the document. Should I have refused?

My brother asked me to sign as his executor, but wouldn’t let me read the document. Should I have refused?
MarketWatch Friday 07 August 2026, 09:16 UTC By Quentin Fottrell 1 min read
Key Points

“I imagine scenarios like this happen more often than people realize.”

“I imagine scenarios like this happen more often than people realize.”
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