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As a business owner, you deal with many responsibilities, including having to decide what to do with your business when you move on. Sometimes the logical endgame for a business is to be wound up, but in most cases, the aim is a smooth transition to new ownership. This is particularly important if you plan

What is an Executor? An Executor is a person nominated in a Will to carry out the final wishes of a deceased person. An Executor’s duties include, but is not limited to: Locating the last Will of the deceased person and obtaining authority to administer the deceased’s estate if required. An Executor will need to

Estate disputes are surprisingly common in Australia. Laws across different jurisdictions allow eligible individuals to challenge a deceased’s Will if they believe they have not been adequately provided for. In such cases, a successful claim might result in the terms of your Will being adjusted in favour of the claimant. However, there are steps you

While many people are unlikely to nominate estate planning (that is, “Thinking about what will happen to my assets when I die”) as being on their “most wanted things to do” list in reality, this is something that should be on all our “must do” lists. Proactively planning for how you would like your assets