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 Estate Planning Mistakes

An estate plan outlines how your wealth and assets will be preserved, managed and allocated in the event of death or incapacitation. More importantly, it’s a way to ensure that…
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Is a DIY Will Kit Enough?

More than 45% of Australians don’t have a valid Will. If you die without one, your hard-earned wealth (your estate) will be distributed according to the rules of intestacy –…
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The Tax Effect on Deceased Estates

Although death duties were abolished in Australia many years ago, a number of tax issues remain which must be handled effectively by legal personal representatives (LPR) such as the administrators…
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What to Do with an Inherited Gift

When you receive money or a gift from a family member’s or friend’s estate, the last thing you probably think about is tax and insurance. However, you can circumvent future…
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Placing Your Family Wealth in a Trust

The basic function of a trust is to separate control and ownership. The result of using a trust is that assets are protected and profits are distributed in the most…
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