GET YOUR AFFAIRS IN ORDER

In these uncertain times, it is crucial for us to get our affairs in order, just in case the worst should happen. What exactly does this mean from an estate planning perspective?  Estate planning can be daunting; the process might not only seem complicated and...

FUNDAMENTALS OF ESTATE PLANNING

ESTATE PLANNING What is the meaning of Estate Planning? Estate planning is the act of preparing for the transfer of a person’s property and assets after his/her death and takes into account the management of an individual’s estate and their financial...

The Duties of an Executor

Most people understand the importance of having a Will, but many of them overlook a crucial aspect; the appointment of an executor. Settling an estate may seem like a relatively easy task and in many cases executors are nominated without careful consideration of the...

Make sure you have a valid will

The day you start earning money is the day you should make sure that you have a valid will.  If you do not, the law will dictate how your assets are distributed after you die. A will is especially important if you need to make provision for your dependants. The last...