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Is there a reason I can’t write my own will?
The short answer to this question is, at least in England and Wales you can write your own Will. However there are many traps for the unsuspecting person, which could result in estate assets passing to persons not intended to receive them, either because key Will...
I am an executor – what do I have to do?
You may find yourself responsible for dealing with someone’s estate if they have chosen you as the Executor or joint Executor in their Will. Your role is one of trust and responsibility, as you are being asked to act as a personal representative to administer the...
Will I have to sell my home to pay for care home fees?
The answer to this question is probably “YES” According to a recent YouGov poll almost half of middle-aged couples fear they will need to sell their home if they need to go into long term care, it is reported by the This is Money.co.uk financial website. In addition,...
What happens to my social media accounts on death?
We’re living in an increasingly digital age, where most people maintain some form of online presence. This may be via maintaining their own personal websites or interacting with social media. Most people interact with social media on a quite mundane level but making...