Wills & Probate

RAD

Funding Your Relative’s Aged Care? Understanding RADs

What should you consider when taking contributing funds towards your relative's aged care fees? The…

What is a granny flat interest?

A granny flat interest is where an individual (usually a parent) acquired an interest to live in a…

SMSF

Can an executor of an estate claim commission?

An executor acting on behalf of an estate is not automatically entitled to receive commission for…

I don’t want to be an executor. What can I do?

A person can renounce their role as an executor so long as they have not intermeddled with the…

Who do you trust to look after your money?

If you were suddenly in a condition where you were unable to make decisions for yourself, who would…

What is a guardianship appointment?

A guardianship appointment is a document that allows you to appoint someone to make health,…

How do I get a copy of someone’s will?

A beneficiary named in a will does not automatically receive a copy of the will of a deceased…

What happens to your Superannuation when you die?

Many people are not aware that proceeds held within a superannuation fund do not automatically form…