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Mark Cook
10/09/2020

What Happens If You Die Without a Will?

If you die without a Will, your assets will be distributed amongst your next of kin. The law decides who inherits from your estate and in what proportion. This might[...]

Mark Cook
15/04/2020

At What Age Should You Make a Will?

There is no particular age at which you should make a Will, but important milestones are a good place to start. This includes buying a house and having a child.[...]

Mark Cook
27/01/2020

Probate: What to Do When Someone Dies

When someone dies, you need to check whether or not the deceased had a valid Will in place. If so, you need to contact the people named as ‘Executors’, as[...]

Mark Cook
13/10/2019

Different Types of Trusts for Estate Planning

Trusts are effective tools for estate planning. If used properly, they can protect your wealth for your loved ones. There are lots of different trusts available. The right approach for[...]