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 directors...
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Who is included in a gift to your “children” in your Will?
It is common for parents to make provision for their children in their Wills as a group. Such a gift is known as a “class gift”.... find out more by...
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What if I don’t want my children to receive a share of my estate until they reach a certain age?
This is a particularly complex area of Will drafting. Certain wording can mean your children receive an “expectant share” in your estate when you die, but only take “possession” of...
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Unsigned Wills – When Intention is Everything
Generally, for a Will to be valid it needs to be signed by a Willmaker (testator) in the presence of two witnesses, who should also sign at the same time....
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8 Reasons Why You Should Get a Will
Here's the 8 most compelling reasons why you should make a Will, and keep it current! If you have been putting off making a Will, because the thought of your...
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What happens to real property upon death, when it is owned with another person?
What happens if I die and I have property owned with another person
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Do you know the effect of divorce or marriage on your Will
Divorce revokes any benefit to your former spouse and also the appointment of your former spouse as your executor, trustee or guardian.
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What are an Executor’s Duties?
What do I have to do as an Executor; What are my duties as an Executor
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Avoid the wreckage
A Will is but a part of estate planning. It is a part of the plan to provide for people who are important to you. Why we have allowed Wills...
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Fairness and equality in your Will requires a lot of thought and a well crafted document
We have a will everything is divided equally is that fair
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