The equity release market is booming, with record amounts of money being withdrawn in the second quarter of 2022. New statistics from the Equity Release Council show that £1.6 billion of property wealth was released in the second quarter of this year, surpassing the previous high of £1.53 billion from the previous quarter. So, what …
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Whether you’re an executor for someone’s estate, or you’re looking to pick executors of your own, the rules and responsibilities associated with them can be complicated and confusing. The role as executor involves carrying out the deceased’s wishes and ensuring that the whole estate is dealt with correctly. Appointing an executor is one of the …
Writing a will is key to ensuring that your estate is left to your loved ones, but how many of us know what to include in one? While the thought of dying isn’t a fun one, it is vital to have a valid will in place. Without one, your estate will be subject to intestacy …
It can be daunting when you first approach will preparation, but it is a crucial part of every estate plan. When you have a valid will in place, you can be sure that your loved ones are financially protected when you die. In order to make writing your will as straightforward as possible, it is …
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Writing a will can be one of the most important things you can do for your loved ones, but did you know that leaving money to a charity in your will is also a great way to leave behind a positive legacy? It’s not only an opportunity to give back and help those in need, …
Intestacy rules are extremely important in the UK, in that they cover the event of someone dying without a will. While often considered fairly archaic, they are still the law and, as such, it’s important you’re aware of how they work, how they can be avoided and when they can be challenged. Here at legacy …
When it comes to writing a will, one of the most important decisions you’ll need to make is who to appoint as executor. This is the person who is responsible for carrying out your wishes after your death and making sure that your entire estate is dealt with properly. The will executor role is a …
If you are writing your will, you might also be considering valuing your estate. Probate can be a complicated and lengthy process but providing an estate valuation before you die can help relieve stress from your loved ones. We cover the key things you need to know to value your estate for probate: Probate Meaning …
A will is the only way to ensure that your estate goes to your loved ones, but despite its importance, 54% of UK adults don’t have a will . Worse yet, 5.4 million people don’t even know how to write one, putting them at risk of dying ‘intestate.’ In this event, a probate court will …
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