Are you aware of the risks of intestacy? Recent research has revealed that many people are unaware of the risk of intestacy. 34% were unaware that unmarried partners (regardless of length of relationship) are not entitled to anything in the event of a partners death. 21% were unaware that if...
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Be like Bowie – Write a Will
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Be like Bowie – Write a Will David Bowie wasn’t just a musical genius – he was also a canny chap, writing (back in April 2004) a 20-page Will leaving instructions on how his estate should be divided and on his wish to have his ashes scattered on Bali after...
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3 Estate Planning Lessons from Celebrity Deaths
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The death of Robin Williams on 11 August 2014 at age 63 was sudden and unexpected. The death of a celebrity often sparks debate and comment on how ñ or how not ñ to provide for your family. Here are 3 lessons we can take from celebrity legacies. Consider getting...
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Coalition Government Shamed Into Declining Gift In Will
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An article published in last monthís Daily Mail told the story of how Joan Edwards, a former nurse, had managed to embarrass the coalition Government into returning a monetary gift in excess of half a million pounds amid claims of greed! Under her Will, the 90 year old Miss Edwards,...
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Darn That To-Do List!
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Have you managed to cross ëarranging your willí off your to-do list yet? If you have, well done!† If not, look no further Ö As we approach the end of the first month of the New Year what better time to be reminded of the ease with which your will...
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