Solution Brief: Trust Wills
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Solution Brief: Why you need to think about Estate Planning
Your Estate Planning is not something to be taken lightly. Take a few minutes out to ask yourself the following important questions: Do you want to choose who benefits from your wealth, and when? Do you want to protect the wealth you give your children from unjust claims? Do you want to make sure your […]
Solution Brief: Self-Managed Super Funds – Individual or Company Trustee?
We often get asked whether it is better to have a ‘company trustee’ or ‘individual trustees’ for a self-managed super fund. This question gets asked both when we are setting up a new super fund, and when we are reviewing an existing super fund. In our view, the short answer is that it is better […]
Solution Brief: Four Key Things to Consider Before You Start Your Estate Planning
Estate planning basically involves working out what you have, deciding where you would like it to go, and then choosing people to make that happen.
Should I hold my family home in a trust?
It is well understood by savvy property investors that holding investment properties in a trust can offer the benefits of asset protection, estate planning and tax efficiency. The next question is whether these benefits extend to the family home. In other words, is it worth holding your family home in a trust?
Andreyev Lawyers second quarterly update 2023
It is hard to believe that a quarter has passed since we last shared a firm-wide update with you. The end of the last financial year came and went in a flash, and we are settling into the start of the new financial year with fresh minds and optimism about the year to come. Without […]
Is it worth holding land in trusts in South Australia?
Put simply, once an individual has aggregate land holdings of $2.5 million, they will benefit from using discretionary trusts in their structuring strategy.
Can I leave my holiday house to future generations?
It is nice to imagine that your family will continue to enjoy your holiday home after you have gone so, how can you make sure this is a reality?
What happens if the executor of a Will is unable or unwilling to act?
If the executor of a Will has died, lost capacity or is unwilling to act, what steps can you take to get the administration of the estate moving?
So, you’ve warned me about Will Kits. What about online Wills?
The resources on the internet are often fantastic but they are not fool proof. If you are considering using a Will template downloaded from an unknown document provider, think twice and then call us.