Can I put my house in trust to avoid paying for Care Home Fees?
While trusts can offer benefits in estate planning and asset protection, setting them up solely to avoid care fees may not be effective
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Kylie Cox
Apr 93 min read
Understanding Life Insurance: A Guide to Protecting Your Family's Financial Future by writing your Life Insurance Policy into Trust
The benefits of writing life insurance policies into trusts and how it can safeguard your family's financial future.
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Kylie Cox
Mar 182 min read
Debunking the Myths: 5 Common Will Writing and Estate Planning Misconceptions
There are a bunch of myths floating around that might be stopping you from writing your Will. Here's the truth behind 5 misconceptions
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Kylie Cox
Mar 142 min read
Providing for Vulnerable Beneficiaries: Key Options and Considerations
Looking after a loved one who requires extra support requires careful planning. This blog post explores different options available.
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Kylie Cox
Mar 23 min read
5 Excuses for NOT Writing a Will (and Why They're Wrong) - Avoiding the Intestacy Rules
Everyone needs a Will, regardless of age, wealth, or relationship status. Failing to create a Will can lead to complications and stress.
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Kylie Cox
Feb 245 min read
Why you might want to think twice about leaving your share of the property to your spouse or partner - Asset Protection
Protecting Your Loved Ones: A Guide to Estate Planning Strategies
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Kylie Cox
Feb 103 min read
Marriage and Wills: What Happens to Your Will When You Say 'I Do'?
Don't let your wedding bells become a wake-up call for outdated estate planning.
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Kylie Cox
Jan 192 min read
Demystifying the Law: A Beginner's Guide to Will Writing and Estate Planning
In this post, we'll debunk some myths, shed light on key concepts, and empower you to make informed decisions about your future.
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Kylie Cox
Nov 20, 20233 min read
Understanding the Power of a Letter of Wishes
While it is not a legally binding document, a Letter of Wishes is a useful tool designed to complement your Will or Trust
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Kylie Cox
Nov 13, 20233 min read
A Guide to Declarations of Trust
A Declaration of Trust is recommended to protect everyone’s interests and ensure all parties receive what they are entitled to.
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Kylie Cox
Oct 16, 20239 min read
The Value of a Protective Property Trust in Wills and Estate Planning
Protective Property Trusts are one of the most common types of trusts included in Wills
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Kylie Cox
Oct 8, 20234 min read
Lifetime Trusts: Prevent Probate and protect your legacy
Lifetime Trusts are a common and useful tool in estate planning with many benefits
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Kylie Cox
Sep 29, 20233 min read
Planning for the Digital Afterlife: What happens to your Digital Assets when you die
Our digital footprint continues to grow. But have you ever considered what happens to your digital assets when you pass away?
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Kylie Cox
Aug 25, 20235 min read
The importance of keeping your Will under review
Life events, changes in financial status, and shifts in relationships can all impact the effectiveness of your will.
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Kylie Cox
Aug 21, 20234 min read
Navigating Life's Twists: How Divorce and Marriage Impact Your Will
How does marriage and divorce influence your Will? What steps can you take to ensure your estate planning remains aligned to your wishes?
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Kylie Cox
Aug 9, 20236 min read
Disputes following a death - Celebrity Edition (and how you can avoid them).
There is always a fascination with celebrity deaths and what they leave in their Wills. This fascination generally stems from an...
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Kylie Cox
Aug 2, 20235 min read
I own my house jointly, I think? Joint Tenants vs. Tenants in Common: Understanding Your Property Ownership
Learn the pros and cons of Joint Tenants vs Tenants in Common and how a Protective Property Trust can safeguard your estate from risks.
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Kylie Cox
Feb 16, 20225 min read
What happens if I become unable to make decisions for myself?
It is completely understandable that most people do not want to think about what would happen to them should they ever fall ill or be...
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Kylie Cox
Feb 3, 20223 min read
How to make the most of tax-free allowances for married couples?
There are major benefits to being married or in a civil partnership when it comes to inheritance tax. If you are married or in a civil...
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Kylie Cox
Jul 5, 20213 min read
Protecting you, your family and your wealth
What would happen to our families and belongings if we were no longer around. It is important to look at how we manage our assets.
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