Articles
Going out with a Bang! There’s more to writing your Will than distributing your estate
April 2009
These days, people increasingly want to send their loved ones off in a manner which reflects their life, the things they loved and the way they lived.
Inheritance Trusts � What they are and when to use them
April 2009
Writing your last Will & Testament is the most important document you are likely to draft. Trust Inheritance explain why an Inheritance Trust may be preferable to leaving your beneficiaries a lump sum
Why Consulting an Experienced Will Writer is so Important
March 2009
There�s a lot to consider when writing ones Last Will and Testament and taking advantage of the services provided by an experienced Will writing firm is paramount to ensuring your wishes are carried out.
Written a Will? If Not, Why Not?
March 2009
The number of enquiries into Will Writing services has increased considerably over the past decade; however, there are still a very large number of UK residents who have not yet made a Will for a variety of reasons.
Writing a Will? Don�t Do It Yourself!
February 2009
None of us enjoy the prospect of writing our Last Will and Testament because none of us wish to dwell on the prospect of our own passing.
Do Will Writers Need a Regulatory Body?
February 2009
The Institute of Professional Will Writers (IPW) are in discussions with the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) with a view to creating a regulatory body to govern Will writers throughout the UK.�
Singles failing to make a Will
January 2009
The 2008 Wills and Trusts research report has illustrated that those who are married or divorced are more likely than singles to write a Will.
How to avoid inheritance tax
January 2009
More people than ever�are liable for inheritance tax, deducted from their estate when they die.
Will writing jargon explained
December 2008
Making a Will can be a daunting prospect for many people, due to the amount of confusing legal jargon or �legalese�.
A Guide to Living Wills
December 2008
A Living Will, or an active declaration as it is also known, is a document outlining your intentions in the event that you should become incapable of making your own healthcare decisions.
Your Guide to Estate Planning
November 2008
This article explains the process of estate planning and the reasons why many individuals make such plans and provisions for their loved ones in the event of their death.
The importance of choosing the right Will executor
November 2008
Choosing the right Will executor is vital to ensure that your estate is managed in line with your wishes. Making the wrong choice could have a detrimental effect on your estate and the loved ones you leave behind.
Probate explained by Trust Inheritance
October 2008
Probate refers to the process of applying for the right to deal with a deceased person’s estate. If a person has left a Will, then they will usually have appointed a Will executor.
Wills - Your Questions Answered
October 2008
A Will is a legally binding document, in which the individual concerned states their intentions in the event of their death. Primarily, this relates to how they would like to distribute their estate