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Plain-English guides on Wills, probate andfunerals.
Practical answers to the questions families often ask. Written by Willed’s specialists, no legal jargon.
- Estate Planning: Preparing for Your Future Medical Needs
Planning for potential future medical needs is crucial in preparing your estate
Dave Kaplan - A Guide to Probate in Tasmania
Everything you need to know about applying for a Grant of Probate in Tasmania
Aaron Zelman - What Does ‘Next of Kin’ Mean in Australia? The Ultimate Guide
While it’s not a legally defined term in Australia, next of kin is a person’s closest living relative or spouse.
Dave Kaplan - Reseal of Probate: Everything You Need to Know
If a person's assets are spread across states, you may need to apply for a 'reseal of probate' before distributing them
Dave Kaplan - Death Notice vs Death Certificate: What’s the Difference?
When a person passes away, a death notice and death certificate must be completed.
Aaron Zelman - What happens to your property when you pass away?
It's important to make sure your property is taken care of should you pass away
Dave Kaplan - A Guide to writing a death notice
Writing a death notice can be overwhelming during an emotional time
Aaron Zelman - When do you need Probate or a Letter of Administration?
When someone passes, the executor or next of kin may need to apply for probate or a letter of administration.
Dave Kaplan - What are the fees for filing Probate in Victoria 2023?
The application process for Probate can involve a range of costs- but, they can be reimbursed!
Dave Kaplan - What are the costs for filing for Probate in QLD 2023?
What are the costs associated with filing for Probate in QLD and who pays for it?
Dave Kaplan - How much does Probate cost in NSW in 2023?
What are the costs associated with filing for Probate in NSW and who pays for it?
Aaron Zelman - How much does Probate cost in WA?
The application process for Probate in WA can involve a range of costs- but, they can be reimbursed!
Aaron Zelman