In a Will your personal assets will form part of your estate and will be distributed according to your wishes. However, your superannuation and any death benefit do not generally form part of your Estate, and therefore you need to do a Binding Death Benefit Nomination (BDBN) to ensure your Superannuation Balance and Death Benefit or related payments are paid in accordance to your wishes. Read our latest blog for more...
Read MoreContesting a Will can be a significant concern for many Australians when planning their estate, especially if there's a family member likely to challenge the distribution of assets. Understanding the legal landscape and employing strategic measures can help ensure your wishes are respected. In this blog post we’ll explore some strategies you could implement to protect your estate from being contested under Australian law.
Read MoreFarming succession, is the process of transferring ownership, management and operation of a farm from one generation to the next. This multifaceted transition involves the transfer of not only physical assets, such as land and equipment. But also, the knowledge and skills that define a family's agricultural legacy. Navigating farming succession requires careful planning, communication, and thoughtful consideration of financial, legal, and emotional impacts to ensure the seamless continuation of a farming enterprise.
Read MoreGoing through a separation or divorce is undoubtedly a challenging and emotionally taxing experience. Amidst the many adjustments you'll have to make, it's easy to overlook the importance of updating your estate plan. However, failing to do so can have significant consequences and leave your assets vulnerable to unintended beneficiaries. Read our latest blog to find out more…
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