Where There’s A Will…
Photo by Alex Green Where there’s a will, There may be discontent. 1) Beneficiaries aren’t always happy with their lot. 2) More angry are those who thought they were in…
Eight Reasons Why Many People Hesitate to Write a Will
Photo by Melinda Gimpel on Unsplash Writing a will is an essential step to ensure your wishes are respected after your passing. So, why do so many people put off…
What’s Stopping You?
Photo by Aleš Čerin on Unsplash What’s stopping you from making or updating your will? There are many reasons, spoken and unspoken. Here are some of the most common in…
Being A Force For Good
Photo by Larm Rmah on Unsplash Beyond looking after loved ones, many people want their Will and Estate to do good after they’ve gone. There are charities and good causes…
How To Avoid Being Part Of A Sad Story
Photo by Farhat Altaf on Unsplash One of the hardest parts of my job is hearing sad stories. Specifically, stories relating to wills and inheritance. What makes the stories harder…
What’s The Plan?
January is, for many, a time for resolutions. It’s when we resolve to do something, or to make an important change in our lives. We might want to lose weight…
The End Of The World Is Nigh
Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash When I was much younger, it was not unusual to see people on busy street corners holding signs that said things like, “The End…
A Horror Story To Avoid
This coming Friday, 31st October, is, yes, you guessed it, Samhain. And just in case you didn’t know, Samhain is a Celtic festival dating back 2,000 years. Samhain marked the…
When You Have No Right To Be Where You Are
Photo by Pixabay: https://www.pexels.com/ Unmarried, cohabiting partners are at risk when their home-owning partner dies. That’s because they have no automatic “Right To Reside.” It comes as a great shock…
A Good News/Bad News Story
First, the good news: We’re all living longer. Hooray! Thanks to better diets, less smoking, more exercise and improved healthcare, more of us are living well into our eighties….