Probate surety bond is a broad category of surety bonding including all types of bonds related to the administration or execution of someone else’s estate. A probate bond is required by the court in order to protect the person for whom the fiduciary is acting. A fiduciary’s responsibilities can range from giving financial advice to managing an entire estate.
The more common Probate surety bonds are listed below. See also a list of all types of surety bonds.
- Administrator bonds
- Guardian bonds
- Trustee bonds
- Conservator bonds
- Executor bonds