Contesting a Will? Issues to consider before you see a lawyer
It is a big decision to contest a Will. This article looks at what is involved from an emot...
5 essentials for SMSF members in pension phase
As many SMSF members are now in pension phase and superannuation in general is a major asset for Aus...
Leaving home soon for a gap year? Please read this.
As a mother of a school leaver this year I see many school leavers travelling particularly to the UK...
Why have a testamentary trust? Are they worth it?
Simply yes. As Identified in the case study below, the income tax paid on the proceeds of an estat...
Sole member SMSF: What happens to my super when I die?
The Trustee/s for a sole member SMSF fund The Trustees make the decisions in relation to the Fund. F...
Selling the family home and not enough in your super for retirement?
Good news.. from 1 July 2018, people over 65 years who have owned their family home for more than 10...
Elder abuse considerations when estate planning
The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) produced a report mid last year on elder abuse titled El...