Reading room
Plain-English guides on Wills, probate and funerals.
Practical answers to the questions families often ask. Written by Willed’s specialists, no legal jargon.
- What is an Executor of a Will?
The executor of a Will is an important piece when going through the estate planning process. Keep reading to learn more.
Dave Kaplan - When is the reading of the Will in Australia?
In Australia, there is technically no official reading of the Will but you might be entitled to a copy. Keep reading to learn more.
Willed - Everything you need to know about undue influence in a Will
When it comes to undue influence in Wills, older adults are more susceptible than most. Discover what undue influence looks like below.
Ariella Birnbaum - Why Having a Legal Will Is Crucial for Estate Planning
Having a legal Will in place is important for several reasons. Read on to understand what they are.
Ariella Birnbaum - Top Tips for the Executor of a Will
So, you’ve been named as the executor of the estate. If you’re willing to take on the role, here are some tips to consider, first.
Ariella Birnbaum - What is the Family Provision Act?
Understanding the Family Provision Act is crucial for anyone involved with estate planning, inheritance disputes or contested Wills. We break it down in this guide.
Ariella Birnbaum - How do the rules of intestacy vary by state in Australia?
The state in which the deceased lived will determine what happens if they haven’t written a Will. Here’s a guide into how the laws vary, by state.
Ariella Birnbaum - Family Heirlooms and your Will
What constitutes an heirloom? And who gets to keep what? In this guide we’ll dive right into all-things family keepsakes.
Ariella Birnbaum - Will Disputes: What happens if executors disagree?
Aside from this thing called *human nature* where disagreements *tend* to occur, executor disputes can arise for a handful of reasons. Here’s how to prevent them.
Ariella Birnbaum - Put A Stop To Elder Abuse By Planning Your Estate
A good estate plan will help your loved ones avoid arguments and legal disputes, but what if we told you that it could also prevent elder abuse? Read on to learn more.
Ariella Birnbaum - What happens to a child if both parents die without a Will?
It’s an unimaginable scenario, made even harder to imagine if there is nothing in place to clearly safeguard the child’s future.
Ariella Birnbaum - Willed Wins Best Newcomer Award in Victorian Government's Start-up Awards
Victoria’s rising tech entrepreneurs have been honoured at the latest Governor of Victoria Startup Awards.
Ariella Birnbaum