How to make sure your will reflects your wishes

Sep 15, 2022, 02:00 PM

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The only thing certain in life is death and taxes and this is particularly true when it comes to our wills. While we can never cheat death, by drawing up a will and doing some basic estate planning we can reduce, and provide for, the fees and taxes, leaving more of our assets as a family legacy.

In this podcast Maya speaks to wills and estate specialist Alex Simeonides, CEO of Capital Legacy about the do’s and don’ts when it comes to writing up a will.

  • Why are we so afraid to sign a will?
  • How can a parent use a will to protect their children’s inheritance?
  • Why you should not make your minor child a beneficiary of your life policy
  • How to provide for the costs of winding up your estate
  • What makes a will valid?