For couples who are married or in a civil partnership, one partner can leave their entire estate to their partner without the estate being subject to inheritance tax. However, the rules are different for unmarried couples, as our blog explains…
There are many aspects of our health, wellbeing and – eventually – our death: Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trusts, and funeral plans, to name a few. But do you know what happens after someone passes away?
A lasting power of attorney is one of the most important documents the person can have during their lifetime. Without this document in place there can be great emotional and financial stress for family and loved ones.
It is an interesting fact that over 2/3 of the UK population do not currently have a will
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Are you one of the 60% of adults who doesn’t have a valid Will in place? Writing a Will doesn’t have to be scary, complicated or upsetting – a professional Will writer makes it easy.
Nobody likes to think of their own death, particularly for those with young children. And yet making a Will is one of the most important things a parent can do. Here’s what you need to know.
Did you know that you can have more than one executor of your Will? Here’s a short, easy-to-understand guide on how to choose an executor.
A funeral plan gives your family peace of mind and reduces financial pressure at a difficult time. So if you’ve thought about a funeral plan, here is some information that may help you make a decision.
You might assume that if you lost capacity, your family could simply run your business. That’s not the case. So how would the business pay suppliers and staff or enter into contracts if you weren’t there?
Taking the confusion out of writing a Will. Our simple Will writing checklist tells you what you need to include for your Will to be legal and valid.
Lasting powers of attorney are two of the most important documents any of us will ever have. If you’ve never heard of them, and even if you have, this blog explains why they matter.
Do you have a will in place and is it right for you? A good will writer will guide and support you, because writing a will doesn’t have to be scary – no matter what your circumstances.
People often wonder what will happen to the assets they leave their children if they divorce after they have gone.
Probate is a legal process which oversees the administration of a person’s affairs after death.
Does your executor know where to find your will? If your will cannot be found, the law treats it as if it never existed. Here’s why keeping your will safe is so important.
If there was nobody to administer your estate, what would happen? And where would your money go if one of your Beneficiaries died before you? This blog answers some of the trickier questions around Will-writing.
Writing a Will is essential if you want to take care of the people you love after your death. That’s only one benefit though; there are many more reasons to write a Will, as our blog explores…
Many people think that a Will is something they can put off until later in life when they have retired.
With so much going on, it can be easy to forget about another kind of asset, one that’s unseen – loyalty points.
