Dave Kaplan
Co-founder, Joint CEO.
Dave has been building bricks and mortar businesses and start-ups for over 20 years. Until 2004, Dave had thought planning for death was morbid and uncomfortable. Then, his father was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Dave quickly realised that planning for end of life can actually be one of the most important and valuable gifts to loved ones.
Background
Dave's expertise.
Why families can trust Dave's answers on the topics below.
Areas of expertise
- End of Life Planning
- Educating Australians
- Business Law
- Marketing Management
- Commerce
Guides
Guides by Dave Kaplan.
Plain-English explainers on Wills, probate, funerals and Estate planning. Filter by topic.
An Enduring Power of Attorney allows you to appoint someone to manage your financial and health affairs if you lose mental capacity.
A medical treatment decision maker makes decision on your behalf when you lose the capacity to do so yourself.
The complete guide to Letters of Administration will cover who can apply, when to apply and when you need a lawyer.
Here is a complete estate planning checklist in Australia for 2021. To learn more about estate planning, read more.
From securing a good price to relieving the burden on loved ones, here are 4 reasons why preplanning your funeral is the best choice for your loved ones.
Power of Attorney is an important document that gives a trusted person the power to make decisions on your behalf.
In the estate planning process, one of the most important things to consider is who will inherit your assets. Learn more in this guide.
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