Reading room · Estate Planning
Estate Planning guides.
Practical answers to the questions families often ask. Written by Willed’s specialists, no legal jargon.
- What do you need to start writing a Will?
Writing your Will doesn’t have to be complicated. So to make it easier - here are four things you need to start writing your Will.
Willed - Informal Will: How to make sure your final wishes are legally binding
Want to make sure your final wishes are carried out? Avoid making an informal will - learn everything you need to know about this legal document here.
Willed - 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 - 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 - Dealing With the Family Home in Your Will
If you’re wondering what happens to the family home after you pass on (and you can’t even figure out where to start) then here are some important things to factor in.
Ariella Birnbaum - What is the difference between a Will and a Trust
When it comes to estate planning, there’s a range of options...
Dave Kaplan - The Truth About Women and Estate Planning
They’re hard truths, but nothing a gal can’t handle.
Dave Kaplan - Estate vs Non-Estate Assets: What’s the Difference?
In this guide: estate vs non-estate assets. Who will win?! (Just kidding – they’re just different types of assets… and when you write a Will, everyone wins.)
Dave Kaplan - What is a ‘Gift in Will’?
Giving to causes you care about. Read on to learn how to do it and what types of gifts you can leave.
Dave Kaplan - Do I Need a Will If I’m Planning to Leave Everything to My Partner?
Life (and love) can be complicated. Let’s clear a few things up so death doesn’t get complicated, too.
Ariella Birnbaum - Why it’s so important to talk to your parents about their Will
Where there’s a legal Will, there’s a plan.
Ariella Birnbaum - What Happens If You Die Without A Will?
If you're planning for your future, you should be trying to tick off everything on your list.
Dave Kaplan