Estate Planning

If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you’re thinking about difficult “what if” scenarios. That’s completely understandable. When you have children under 18, choosing who would care for them and who would manage their inheritance can feel overwhelming. This article focuses on parents with children under 18 in Western Australia and shares the essentials in plain English to help…

Life is full of changes, and those changes often mean it’s time to revisit your estate plan. Whether you’re just beginning your estate planning journey or need to update an existing plan, these key moments highlight when it’s a good time to reassess your estate plan: Major Life Events Life events often bring significant changes that require a reassessment of…

At important life stages, such as marriage, having children, or acquiring assets, you might consider creating a will. Estate planning ensures your loved ones are provided for and your wishes are carried out according to your intentions. Simple Wills: Covering the Essentials A simple will outlines how you want your assets distributed and appoints an executor. It’s a practical and…

Today, let’s raise awareness and shed light on a critical issue that often remains hidden in the shadows. Elder abuse effects our most vulnerable and it’s time to raise awareness and take action against such abuse. Elder abuse takes various forms, including physical, emotional, sexual, and financial abuse. Today, let’s focus on the crucial aspect of financial abuse, which can…

An Enduring Power of Attorney (commonly referred to as an “EPA”) is a legal document that allows you to appoint someone you trust (the “attorney”) to make decisions on your behalf in relation to your financial and/or property decisions (relating to assets in Western Australia) should you become unable to make such decisions yourself. Here are some key points to…