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Kylie Cox
Dec 30, 20243 min read
Understanding Discretionary Trusts: A Flexible Estate Planning Tool
Discretionary Trusts offer flexible estate planning, protecting assets and adapting to beneficiaries' needs. Learn how they can work for you
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Kylie Cox
Dec 24, 20243 min read
How to Revoke a Will: What You Need to Know
Thinking of revoking your Will? Ensure it’s done properly to avoid disputes. Learn how, including a recent high-profile case.
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Kylie Cox
Nov 26, 20243 min read
Bizarre and Unusual Wills: Lessons from the Curious Case of Food Boxes, Eggs, and Beyond
Ensure your wishes are honoured. Discover the lessons from bizarre Wills & why a professionally drafted Will is essential.
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Kylie Cox
Nov 6, 20244 min read
Leave a Lasting Legacy: How Charitable Giving in Your Will Can Make a Difference
Charitable giving in your Will supports causes you care about and offers tax benefits. Explore how to create a meaningful legacy!
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Kylie Cox
Nov 3, 20245 min read
Why Writing a Will Shouldn’t Be DIY: The Benefits of Professional Guidance with Toucan Law
Protect your legacy with a professionally written Will. DIY pitfalls are costly—trust experts - Toucan Law to secure your loved ones’ future
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Kylie Cox
Sep 3, 20244 min read
Excluding Someone from Your Will: What You Need to Know
Excluding someone from your Will is a significant decision. Learn the legal implications and tips to minimise potential disputes
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Kylie Cox
Sep 2, 20244 min read
Cohabitees - Know Your Rights for when your Partner Dies
Cohabitees don’t have the same rights as spouses when a partner dies. Learn how to protect your rights, access benefits & secure your future
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Kylie Cox
Jul 30, 20245 min read
DIY Wills - Why Writing Your Own Will is a Risky Gamble
Drafting your own will? Beware! Legal pitfalls, family disputes, and tax issues can arise.
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Kylie Cox
Jun 22, 20242 min read
Why Cohabiting Couples Must Understand Their Legal and Tax Status as Cohabitation Rates Soar
Many cohabiting couples are unaware of the legal and financial implications of their living arrangements.
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Kylie Cox
Mar 18, 20242 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 2, 20243 min read
The Human Cost of Intestacy - Unveiling the Unfairness of Intestacy Rules
Here are three real-life stories that illustrate the human cost of intestacy and how unjust this law can sometimes be.
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Kylie Cox
Mar 2, 20243 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 10, 20243 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
Feb 6, 20245 min read
Estate Planning for Different Life Stages
Estate Planning is for everyone and it's something that needs to be reviewed and kept up to date.
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Kylie Cox
Jan 19, 20242 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
Oct 30, 20232 min read
The importance of storing your Will securely
Many people underestimate the importance of storing their Will securely once it has been completed.
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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 15, 20235 min read
5 Common Estate Planning Mistakes
Estate planning is crucial for ensuring your assets are distributed. However, there are several common mistakes people make.
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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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