Managing joint accounts – Who owns what?
Introduction Many people choose to open joint bank accounts with their spouses, children or even siblings. Having more than one account holder... Read More
Duties of an Executor in a Will are onerous
It was reported in the news headlines recently that two women who were co-executrices of a deceased woman were found liable to... Read More
3 Reasons Why You Should Make an LPA Today
Introduction A Lasting Power of Attorney (“LPA”) is a legal document which allows you (the donor) to appoint someone (the donee) to... Read More
What is the difference between a Grant of Probate and a Grant of Letters of Administration?
When a person passes away, that person’s estate does not automatically transfer to his or her intended beneficiaries. A legal document known... Read More
What is Advance Care Planning?
Advance Care Planning is the process of planning for your future health and personal care should you encounter situations in which you... Read More
What is Estate Planning and How to Get Started
Introduction Estate planning is the process of planning how your estate ought to be distributed after you have passed away. However, many... Read More
Digital Assets and Legacy Planning in Singapore
Introduction Traditionally, legacy planning is associated with the distribution of real assets such as property and money. However, in this internet age,... Read More
Mutual Wills Explained
Introduction This article aims to give an overview of mutual wills, including who they are most suitable for and a discussion... Read More
5 Commonly Asked Questions on Wills
The preparation of one’s Will is often a sensitive issue. Coupled with the many technicalities and pitfalls to be aware of, this... Read More
5 Common Questions on Estate Planning and Insurance Policies
Introduction Many people purchase insurance policies during their lifetime but are uncertain about the details in the thick set of papers they... Read More