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February 20, 2024
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Do I need a will when I buy a house?

Buying a home is probably the biggest purchase you will make in your lifetime. This blog looks at what happens if you don't have a will in place when you pass away.

Emily Bosworth
Wills and Probate
February 14, 2024
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What happens when? A review of wills and relationships

Having a valid will is important if you want to make sure your loved ones are looked after and your important belongings go where you intended.

Maariyah Sidat, Emily Bosworth
Wills and Probate
January 11, 2024
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Protecting your digital assets after your death

In a world where technology is constantly developing and more of our lives are online, it’s important to make sure that your digital assets are protected after your death.

Emily Bosworth
Wills and Probate
January 05, 2024
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Dispelling the myths around wills

A will is something that everyone should consider putting into place, during their lifetime. It protects their assets and their loved ones, upon their death.

Emily Bosworth
Wills and Probate
November 24, 2023
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The money saving expert warns of the importance of a Lasting Power of Attorney

Martin Lewis delivered a critical message to the nation this week on The Martin Lewis Money Show. He cautioned that everyone should be getting a lasting power of attorney (LPA).

Catrin Lloyd
Wills and Probate
July 27, 2023
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Un-regulated will writing to be investigated by the CMA

Initial research by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has identified potential risks to customers and possible breaches of consumer protection law.

Wills and Probate
July 12, 2023
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Am I too young to get Alzheimers?

The recent news that Fiona Phillips has been diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s at only 62, highlights that Alzheimer’s and dementia are not just conditions that affect the elderly.

Wills and Probate
May 17, 2023
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Why talking about dementia and planning for later years matters

Talking about dementia and planning for the later years of your life shouldn’t be a taboo subject. By talking openly, you can reduce stress for your loved ones in the future.

Catrin Lloyd
Wills and Probate
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