If you have children under the age of 18 you NEED a will that names a legal guardian or multiple guardians in the event of your and the other parent’s death. When you don’t name guardians in your will, you leave it up to the courts to decide who should look after your children. Whilst…
What is a lasting power of attorney? A lasting power of attorney is a legal document that lets you appoint one or more people to help you make decisions or to make decisions on your behalf. Appointing lasting power of attorney gives you more control over what happens to you if you have an accident…
With careful planning and professional advice, it is possible to protect your money and estate to either reduce or perhaps even mitigate potential inheritance tax for your beneficiaries. Here are a few thing that you can do to help ensure your money goes to your loved ones and not to the government: Make a Will…
Everyone needs a will. If you do not have a will, you have no say over what happens to your assets when you die. But selecting the right type of will can be confusing. The information below will help you understand the different types of will and who they are best suited to. What is…
Drawing up a will is essential for ensuring that your savings and assets are distributed according to your final wishes, yet many people fail to prepare one for fear of the cost. A basic will can start from £99 and end up at around £550. Understandably, a DIY will offers a cheaper alternative, usually costing…
A trust fund, or deed of trust as it is also known, is a great way to help protect your loved ones and ensure they are provided for in the future. A trust fund can: Protect your assets– so they cannot be used to pay for care home fees Guarantee an income for your loved…
Everyone needs a Will. A Will is the only way to ensure that your wishes are carried out after you pass and essential in safeguarding your family’s future. Failing to make a will has impacted millions of families in the UK, by preventing the deceased from being able to distribute their own wealth and assets,…
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