Scroll down to read helpful articles on a wide range of estate planning topics, or use the search button to find answers to a specific query.
Are godparents the same as guardians?
Perhaps you haven’t made a Will to avoid thinking about the awful possibility of not being there for your children.
Find out more about how to tackle a difficult decision in this article.
Is your Will still valid?
Using a preprinted form from your local post office to write your Will may seem like an inexpensive option. But did you know that errors or ambiguity could create hassle and delay or mean your wishes can’t be followed?
Here are the top 5 mistakes we come across regularly:
Can I write my own Will?
Writing your own Will may seem like money saving option. Our team regularly review handwritten Wills that contain minor (and major) errors that mean they are not valid or - worse still - don't have the effect that the Will maker intended. This article explains some of the pitfalls.
Time well spent
Imagine you had a bank account that deposited 86,400 in it each morning.
We all do. It’s called Time.
86,400 seconds to use every day as we choose. Spend it well.
Video call meetings
Video calls are an excellent substitute for a face-to-face meeting… less time away from home or work, no travelling, no fuel cost, no parking fees and you can make your own coffee, just how you like it! Find out how simple and straightforward making a Will using video calling can be.
Should I write my own Will?
Using a stationery form to write your Will may seem like an inexpensive option. Our team regularly review handwritten Wills that contain minor (and major) errors that mean they are not valid or - worse still - don't have the effect that the Will maker intended.