While many people are unlikely to nominate estate planning (Thinking about what will happen to my assets when I die) as being on their “most wanted” things to do, this is something that should be on all our “must do” lists. Proactively planning for how you would like...
One of the loving things you can do for your family is to make plans for what happens after you die. This is particularly important if you have children or vulnerable adults who depend on you financially. A testamentary trust might be the right tool to help you look...
You can create a Will without a lawyer. You can do this by using online resources or DIY kits. However, there are several drawbacks of this approach. A Will is a critical legal document, and errors or omissions can have significant consequences for your loved ones....
Dealing with the loss of a loved one is never easy, and the added burden of managing the estate can be overwhelming. This is particularly true when someone dies without leaving a Will, a situation known as dying “intestate”. In such cases, a court can grant...
Family businesses are the backbone of Australia’s economy, contributing over 70% of the nation’s GDP and employing a significant portion of the workforce. However, their long-term success can be fragile, with only a fraction operated by the third...
