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Wills, Estate planning Donna Hames BA Hons LLB Hons GDL(CPE) MIPW Wills, Estate planning Donna Hames BA Hons LLB Hons GDL(CPE) MIPW

How do I write a letter of wishes?

Your letter of wishes has two purposes: it’s a farewell letter to your family, friends and the people you love, and your opportunity to guide your executors and explain how you’d like them to deal with your funeral and manage the trusts created by your Will. Our FREE template will guide you as you make your choices.

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Wills, Law Donna Hames BA Hons LLB Hons GDL(CPE) MIPW Wills, Law Donna Hames BA Hons LLB Hons GDL(CPE) MIPW

Can executors inherit?

This is a common question often asked by clients and comes from a misconception that there’s a conflict between the two roles.

Here’s what you need to know:

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Wills, Trusts Donna Hames BA Hons LLB Hons GDL(CPE) MIPW Wills, Trusts Donna Hames BA Hons LLB Hons GDL(CPE) MIPW

What is a ‘right to reside’?

A trust of property in your Will can safeguard your share of your family home in certain situations. Our blog explains how a property trust in your Will could benefit your family.

You may think that Will trusts are only for the super-wealthy, but this is a misconception. We explain all you need to know with a case study example.

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