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What is a Will? A Will is an official document that contains your instructions as
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In life and in death – Blended Families and Estate Planning
In life and in death, blended families need to agree on the eventual financial outcome and
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Special Disability Trust – what is it and who might need one?
A Special Disability Trust (“SDT”) is a type of trust that can be created to
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Accommodation options available to Australians looking to retire
Granny flats, retirement villages and manufactured home parks are just some of the accommodation options
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Why do I need a will?
What is a Will? A Will is an official document that contains your instructions as
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Case Study – Aretha Franklin’s Death A Reminder To Have A Will
The death of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, is a reminder to us all
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Enduring Power of Attorney
An Enduring Power Of Attorney is a document that enables you to appoint a person
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Granny Flat Arrangements: what you need to know
When we talk about “granny flat” arrangements, many people will picture a small structure being
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Retirement Villages: tips for contract review
A retirement village is an option you may consider as you get older. There are
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The risks of using DIY Will Kits
What are the risks of using DIY will kits? The law relating to wills is both
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What are the duties of an Executor?
An executor is a person appointed by another in a Will to deal with the
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What is the effect of marriage, separation and divorce on an existing Will?
How does marriage impact my Will? The answer to this question depends on the date
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What happens if I die without a will?
If you die without a Will, you are said to die “intestate”. There is legislation
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