How must a Will be executed?
How must a Will be executed? Video transcript Today’s question is ‘How must a Will be executed?’ This is a covered by section 6 of the Succession Act and...
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How to manage your digital life when estate planning
How to manage your digital life when estate planning Each social networking platform or internet provider has different rules regarding your digital afterlife. So what do we do with...
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Who will take care of your business when you’re unable to?
Who will take care of your business when you’re unable to? To ensure the long-term health of your business, you have to plan for the future. The reality is...
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Travelling over the holidays? Remember to ensure your Estate Planning documents are in order
Are you travelling during the holiday period? Do you have Power of Attorney and Enduring Guardianship documents in place, as well as your Will? Christmas and the holidays come...
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What happens if my Power of Attorney abuses that power?
A recent case in NSW highlighted that there are serious ramifications if a person appointed under a Power of Attorney (POA) abuses their power and does not act in...
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Inheritance Planning: 10 Things to Consider
Inheritance Planning The way in which you divide your Estate and manage your inheritance is very important if you want to secure your family’s financial future. Inheritance Planning is...
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How Much Power Have You Given to Your Attorney?
If you have given someone a Power of Attorney you may have given them more power than you realise. In a recent decision by the NSW Court of Appeal,...
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The Effect of Relationships on Asset Retention
We all have close relationships with others. It is part of our humanity. Our parents, children, ourselves will marry, divorce, live with, separate, spend time with, people who are...
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Remember Brett Whiteley? Great artist but a terrible “would-be-lawyer”
After Brett Whiteley and his former wife, Wendy, finalised their long and bitterly contested family law property settlement, Brett decided to try his hand at a “do-it-yourself Will” in...
Read More Estate Planning and Enduring Powers of Attorney: what can your attorney really do?
Many Australians operate businesses or hold assets in family discretionary trusts. The trustees of the trust can be individuals or a company. If the trustee is a company, its...
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