Latest Wills guides

We understand that dealing with the practicalities of death can seem overwhelming and complicated. It's common to have some questions. That's why we have written these simple guides, minus the legal jargon.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Should I be a Guardian? Things to consider before you say yes.

Becoming a legal guardian to a child is a major life change. If you’re wondering whether this decision is right for you, here are several things to consider before you say ‘yes’.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Sharia Succession Law: An Introduction

Inheritance and succession are key aspects of transferring property and wealth from one generation to another. For Muslims, this intergenerational process incorporates religious notions that are governed by Sharia Law.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
Family Inheritance Disputes: Why They Arise and How to Resolve Them

Make an end-of-life plan that’ll keep the peace.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Guardianship Checklist: Things to include in your Letter of Wishes

How would you like your children to be raised, if the unexpected occurs?

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
How does estate planning work if I have a blended family?

Blended family situations can give rise to particular issues when it comes to estate planning. Let’s take a look at the key considerations for estate planning in blended families.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Can an Executor be a Power of Attorney?

There are many misconceptions around this topic. So let’s dive straight into it.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
What to do When You Can’t Find a beneficiary

Even when beneficiaries cannot be located, there are methods of ensuring that a deceased person’s estate can still be distributed. Read on to find out how.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Do I have to accept an inheritance if I don’t want to?

Have you ever wondered if you have to receive an inheritance? The short answer: No. Read on to learn more.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Do I have to share my inheritance with my spouse?

Receiving an inheritance when you're part of a couple might raise some questions. You might not have to share your windfall with your partner, but it’s a little more complicated than a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’ answer.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Electronic Signatures vs Wet Ink: Does it matter?

With so much going digital these days, is a pen still required to sign your legal Will? In short, yes. It does.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
How To Talk To A Parent About Their Will

Wondering how to talk to your parents about their legal Will? Read on for some key tips.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
Can a Company Be a Beneficiary of a Will?

So, you want to leave your assets to a company, but you’re wondering, “Is it even possible?!” Don’t sweat – help is on the way.