Trusts have been used to protect land and houses since the Middle Ages. They were originally designed by wealthy Landowners who wished to protect their assets by leaving them in the capable hands of ‘trusted friends’ when going off to battle, making sure their lands were kept safe for their children – their bloodline. In […]
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Leave Estate Planning to the Professionals We all like to take control – we were raised to be independent and work things out for ourselves! That Ikea furniture your son wanted to help you with? Done. Set up. You probably did a better job than he would have done. However, some things are more complex
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Like many other developed nations, the UK’s population is rapidly ageing as people eschew having children. This has caused a seismic shift in people’s later life plans as many older people do not have children or grandchildren to leave their estate to. Leaving your assets to a spouse can cause a variety of complications. What
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A key part of preparing a will is to select an executor. An executor is appointed to carry out your wishes and the instructions outlined in your Will when you die. An executor’s duties are likely to include: sourcing your financial documentation and listing all assets including property, possessions, and money. applying for probate. sending
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We receive a lot of questions about home inheritance from our clients looking to set up a will, and for most homeowners, this is one of the most pressing matters they wish to sort out. Our houses are frequently the most valuable asset we own – physical testaments to the family that were often the
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