ENSURE THAT YOUR WILL IS WRITTEN WITH ABSOLUTE CLARITY
May 6, 2024
“The golden rule for the interpretation of testaments is to ascertain the wishes of the testator from the language used. And when these wishes
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The importance of updating your Will at every life stage
February 5, 2024
Having a valid Will is very important, however the question often asked is how often should one be reviewing and updating their drafted and signed
ESTATE PLANNING: 10 STEPS TO GET YOUR AFFAIRS IN ORDER
February 1, 2024
What should one do to ensure that your affairs are in order when you die? The following simple steps, if followed, will give you peace
SAFEGUARDING YOUR CHILDREN’S INHERITANCE FROM THE GUARDIAN’S FUND
September 12, 2023
“Live each day as if it were your last… because one day, you’ll be right.” (Benny Hill) It’s always tempting to procrastinate about decisions that
More South Africans are using digital platforms to draft their Wills
July 31, 2023
In today’s complex financial world, planning for the future is essential. One often overlooked aspect of financial planning is creating a will, which ensures that
WILLS AND ESTATES: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
February 13, 2023
What is a deceased estate? After you pass away all your assets, money, movable property and immovable property form part of your deceased estate. If
Keep your life insurance policies and Will up to date before silly season begins
December 12, 2022
The eagerly anticipated silly season is finally here, and many people will be taking some time off to unwind and recuperate before the new year.
Time to spring clean your personal estate document file
September 28, 2022
With September almost a memory, many of us will be reaching to the top of our cupboards, bringing down the summer gear, packing away the
The importance of having a Will as part of your blueprint and financial planning
September 14, 2022
A Will should serve as a blueprint for your life and financial planning journey. Your Will should not be viewed as an afterthought or as
How often should you update your will?
July 13, 2022
Your will, often a very emotional document to prepare, is your roadmap specifically showing how you want your estate to be distributed after you die.