ℹ️ Wills come in all shapes and sizes ℹ️ They can be basic, or they can contain one or more “trusts” ℹ️ Many people think you need a large estate to have a trust – but that isn’t the case Read on for more information about the types of Will you can have and why […]
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Lessons from 2019. Resolutions for 2020. As we move into 2020, make a New Year resolution to protect your family and get your Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Funeral Plans in place and up to date. Here are some of my own experiences in 2019 that show you why it’s critical to get good
We help you by busting myths about Wills! We are full members of the Society of Will Writers, who recently published an article about the myths and misunderstandings around Wills. Last week we summarised the first 5 of these. This week we will take a look at the others! 6. “I need a solicitor to
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We help you by busting myths about Wills! As full members of the Society of Will Writers, who recently published an article about the myths and misunderstandings around Wills, we have prepared a simple summary of the first 5 of these. Next week we will take a look at the others! Myth 1. “I already
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Free Wills Month … Is it really free? October is “Free Wills Month” but do you know how it works? Free Will month has been operating for several years. Basically you register locally and are assigned a participating solicitor who will draw up a Will for you for free. However, is it really free …?
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Getting married can revoke your Will ℹ️ Did you know that if you marry / remarry your existing Will is no longer valid? ℹ️ This could mean you could die “intestate”, meaning the state (and not you) decides what happens to your assets ℹ️ It could also put your children’s inheritance at risk I have
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Completing our series on Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA). Our last article looks at “What is a Property and Finance Power of Attorney?”, including. ℹ️ What does it cover? ℹ️ When can it be used? ℹ️ Why do I need one? ℹ️ How Morecambe Bay Wills can help you WHAT IS IT? There are two
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Continuing our series on Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA). Today’s focus is “What is a Health and Welfare Power of Attorney?”, including: ℹ️ What does it cover? ℹ️ When can it be used? ℹ️ Why do I need one? ℹ️ How Morecambe Bay Wills can help you WHAT IS IT? There are two types of
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Continuing our series on Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA). Who do I need in a Lasting Power of Attorney? Here we focus on the people you need to include in your LPA, including. ℹ️ The Donor ℹ️ The Certificate Provider ℹ️ The Attorneys (and replacement Attorneys) ℹ️ Witnesses ℹ️ People to Notify ℹ️ How Morecambe
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How do I make a Lasting Power of Attorney? Continuing our series on Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA). Here we talk about: ℹ️ How LPAs are prepared and registered ℹ️ How much it costs ℹ️ Who can complete the documents ℹ️ How Morecambe Bay Wills can help you LPAs need to be completed in a
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