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Sideways Disinheritance: What could happen to my children's inheritance if my partner remarried after I die?Discover how sideways disinheritance could impact your children's inheritance if your partner remarries after your death. Learn how to safeguard their future.
Kylie Cox · April 20243 min read
Understanding Life Insurance: A Guide to Protecting Your Family's Financial Future by writing your Life InsuraSecure your family's future by writing your life insurance into trust. Learn the benefits, tax savings, and control it offers for your loved ones.Kylie Cox · April 20242 min read
Providing for Vulnerable Beneficiaries: Key Options and ConsiderationsExplore the best options for providing financial security to vulnerable beneficiaries. Learn about trust structures and professional guidance for estate planning.Kylie Cox · March 20242 min read
Why you might want to think twice about leaving your share of the property to your spouse or partner - Asset PDiscover why leaving your share of the property to your spouse might not be the best choice for asset protection. Learn how to safeguard your assets.Kylie Cox · February 20245 min read
Understanding the Power of a Letter of WishesWhile it is not a legally binding document, a Letter of Wishes is a useful tool designed to complement your Will or TrustKylie Cox · November 20232 min read
A Guide to Declarations of TrustA Declaration of Trust is recommended to protect everyone’s interests and ensure all parties receive what they are entitled to.Kylie Cox · November 20232 min read
The Value of a Protective Property Trust in Wills and Estate PlanningProtective Property Trusts are one of the most common types of trusts included in WillsKylie Cox · October 20236 min read
Lifetime Trusts: Prevent Probate and protect your legacyLifetime Trusts are a common and useful tool in estate planning with many benefitsKylie Cox · October 20234 min read
I own my house jointly, I think? Joint Tenants vs. Tenants in Common: Understanding Your Property OwnershipUnderstanding the difference between Joint Tenants and Tenants in Common can impact your estate planning. Learn how to protect your property and loved ones.Kylie Cox · August 20233 min read