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#5 steps to reducing your inheritance tax liability

Protecting your estate from taxation when you die can be complex. But reducing your inheritance tax liability isn’t impossible, and there are steps that you can take to mitigate the risk.   Inheritance tax is a tax on the estate of someone who has died. Payment is arranged and made by the executor of the… Continue reading #5 steps to reducing your inheritance tax liability

DIY Estate Planning: why you just shouldn’t do it!

DIY estate planning might seem like a good idea, and an easy way to save money. But will it really save you a penny in the long run? Or could you leave a nightmare for your next of kin to sort out at a time when they are grieving your loss? If you have few… Continue reading DIY Estate Planning: why you just shouldn’t do it!

Guardianship: Putting yourself in your Children’s Shoes

Guardianship is a difficult subject, but getting it right means that your wishes for the care of your children will be followed. But getting it wrong can have implications for your children for the rest of their lives. Until they are 18, children are legally under the care of someone. Whilst they have many more… Continue reading Guardianship: Putting yourself in your Children’s Shoes

#3 Estate Planning Tips for Blended Families

We’re looking at estate planning for blended families in our latest article. Over 50% of marriages end in divorce today, and blended families are becoming more and more common. So much so, in fact, that they are no longer regarded as unusual. So it makes sense to take a look at some tips for blended… Continue reading #3 Estate Planning Tips for Blended Families