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Considering leaving your money to charity? Here is what you need to know
Planning to leave your money to charity in your Will? We have penned some legal considerations to keep in mind.
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Jun 7, 20211 min read
What do I need to think about when preparing my Will?
There can be a lot to consider when preparing your Will. We have put together five simple questions to ask yourself.
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May 14, 20212 min read
When should I update my Will?
When should you update your Will? A Will is not a static document. You should consider updating your Will as your circumstances change.
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Apr 16, 20212 min read
Estate planning & important life documents you need to consider
We all know that we should have a Will, but it’s not the only important life document you should consider when it comes to estate planning.
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Mar 5, 20212 min read
Wills: How do I choose a guardian for my kids?
How do you choose a guardian for your kids? We have put together some helpful questions you should ask yourself.
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Jan 15, 20212 min read
Requesting a copy of your loved one’s Will after they have passed away
If you want to see the contents of a family or friend's Will, can you request a copy? Here is what you need to know.
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Jan 11, 20212 min read
Lending money to friends and family
Have you ever lent money to friends or family? Find out what legal precautions you should take to protect yourself and avoid conflict.
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Jan 4, 20212 min read
Choosing a Power of Attorney in Queensland
Do you understand what it means to appoint a power of attorney (POA)? We have put together some key points for you to consider.
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Oct 18, 20203 min read
Testamentary Trusts versus Traditional Wills
Commonly, most people opt for an ordinary Will when planning their estate. However, this is not the only option. Allow us to explain.
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Sep 10, 20202 min read
Deceased estates in Queensland and where to start
We have put together a quick guide to help with managing the estate of a deceased loved one or friend in Queensland.
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Aug 4, 20202 min read
Top five Will myths and the facts you need to know
Don't have a Will? Whether you're too busy or don’t think you need one, here are the most common arguments we hear and the facts behind them
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May 25, 20203 min read
Contesting a Will
Who can contest a Will in Queensland, who is responsible for the costs and under what grounds can a claim be made? Read more to find out.
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Jan 30, 20203 min read
Do I need a Will?
If you pass away without a will, your wishes may not be carried out as you would have liked. Find out why it pays to have a will.
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Nov 20, 20192 min read
Protecting your child’s inheritance in the event your spouse survives you
Do you have an identical will to your spouse? Find out why the protection of your child’s inheritance could be at risk.
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Sep 18, 20192 min read
What is a residuary clause?
What is a residuary clause and do you need one in your Will? Read our article to find out.
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Jul 24, 20192 min read
Understanding conditional gifts in wills
Can you place a provision on an asset in your will and how exactly does it work? We have put together what you need to know.
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Apr 26, 20192 min read
The truth about DIY will kits
Planning on making your own Will? We have put together some advice about five common mistakes.
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Apr 11, 20192 min read
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