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Plain-English guides on Wills, probate and funerals.
Practical answers to the questions families often ask. Written by Willed’s specialists, no legal jargon.
- Forms for Renouncing Probate in Australia: The Complete Guide
To help you locate the right forms for renouncing probate in Australia, refer to this guide.
Aaron Zelman - Professional Executor Services: What you Need to Know
Executor services are a great alternative to choosing someone you know to manage your estate.
Dave Kaplan - The Role of Attorney under Enduring Power of Attorney in Australia
The role of attorney under an enduring power of attorney comes with significant responsibility and care.
Dave Kaplan - How to Handle Social Media Accounts After Someone Dies: The Complete Guide (2021)
The complete guide on how to handle social media account after someone dies including Facebook, Instagram and Google.
Dave Kaplan - Joint Tenancy vs Tenancy in Common: Property Ownership in Australia
Joint tenancy vs tenancy in common are two different types of property ownership in Australia.
Dave Kaplan - Embalming in Australia
Embalming in Australia is a popular way to preserve a body for a funeral with an open casket.
Dave Kaplan - How to choose a coffin for you or a loved one
In this article, we go through how to choose a coffin, the major differences between a coffin and a casket and more.
Dave Kaplan - The Complete Guide to Cremation (updated)
Cremation after death is an option that more and more Australians are choosing. Many people wonder about the cremation process. In this guide, we answer all your questions and more.
Dave Kaplan - Residuary Estate: How do they work in a Will?
The residuary estate clause is an important component of your Will to ensure your possessions go to the right beneficiaries.
Dave Kaplan - Discretionary Trust in Australia: Do You Need One?
A discretionary trust is a way to manage the assets of your estate or structure a business that has many benefits.
Dave Kaplan - How to get a Death Certificate in Australia
Learn how to get a death certificate in Australia and register a death with a helpful guide from the experts in writing your Will online, Willed.
Dave Kaplan - How Long Does Probate Take in Australia (and What Delays the Process)
How long does probate take in Australia? The amount of time can vary, but some factors can contribute to a delay.
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