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Your will should set out: who you want to benefit from your will; who should look after any children under 18; who is going to sort out your estate and carry out your wishes after your death (your ...
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BetaOf all the Will considerations, this one is arguably the most important. For a Will to be valid, it must be signed in the presence of at least 2 other people, both of whom are not beneficiaries of the Will, or a spouse or civil partner of a beneficiary. They must watch you sign it and then in-turn sign it in your presence.
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BetaHowever, you should only consider doing this if the will is going to be straightforward. It is generally advisable to use a solicitor or to have a solicitor check a will you have drawn up to make sure it will have the effect you want. This is because it is easy to make mistakes and, if there are errors in the will, this can cause problems after ...
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BetaConsider having a backup executor – in case your intended executor is unable to do it when the time comes. The role of executor comes with a lot of responsibility – and can take up a considerable amount of time. ... When you draft your Will, you should also address issues such as: Shareholder or partnership options;
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BetaYou should consider whether a child has benefited from lifetime gifts, and whether these are to be brought into account when you die; whether a child is more deserving than another due to personal circumstances such as disability, illness or financial hardship; or whether a child has been particularly supportive towards you. It’s helpful to prepare a note for your children, explaining your ...
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BetaInstructing a solicitor to draft a will is, therefore, a relatively inexpensive exercise compared to the value of your estate. Common errors when creating a will include, but are not limited to, the following. ... If at the time of creating a will, you have children under the age of 18, you will need to consider appointing a guardian in the ...
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BetaIf you have a complex or large estate involving many moving parts, this guide may not be useful to you. Consider instead the benefits of hiring an estate attorney.) Essential Information. Write a ...
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BetaSeparate wills also give you the chance to consider ex-spouses and children, pets and property from a previous relationship. Otherwise, probate laws will likely favor your current spouse. 5. Choosing your witnesses. Any person can act as a witness to your will, as long as they’re “disinterested.” In other words, the person who ...
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