Planning an estate isn’t always easy and for this reason many people don’t get around to doing it properly. Careful estate planning involves the process of structuring your personal and financial ‘stuff’ so that the right people get the right amount of ‘stuff’ at the right time. This includes ensuring prized personal possessions and financial […]
Overview of Power of Attorneys
A Power of Attorney is an important document that is often overlooked. Many people understand the importance of having a Will, but the same consideration is not given to circumstances where you might be unable to manage your own financial affairs while you’re still alive. A Power of Attorney can be useful when you: are […]
The Difference Between a Power of Attorney and an Enduring Guardianship
One of the questions most people answered incorrectly from our recent Financial Literary Quiz, is on the difference between a Power of Attorney and an Enduring Guardianship. It’s not a topic everyone likes to think about – the possibility of losing the capacity to make decisions about your finances, health and lifestyle, which is a […]