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Insolvent Estate – How can it be dealt with?
Insolvent Estate - How can they be dealt with? Sometimes an insolvent estate will arise to be administered, but how do you deal with it? Laura Richardson explains all in her latest article . . . In some cases, there is not enough value in an Estate to settle all of the outstanding debts
Retirement Ready – What can you do to help yourself?
Retirement Ready - What can you do to help yourself? Laura Richardson's article provides a fantastic summary of what you need to think about to help you to ensure that you are retirement ready . . . When considering your retirement, it is important that you comprehensively review your current finances. It is also
Final Words – What can you say?
During the process of writing or amending your Will, you may well find that you would like to write down some final words to your loved ones. Whilst not legally binding in any way, a ‘letter of wishes’ is often a good way to record any last words or wishes. Due to the fact
Funeral Costs – Who pays the bill?
In the majority of cases, a funeral is paid for out of the Estate of the person who has died. However, legally it is the person who arranges the funeral and signs the paperwork from the Funeral Director that is actually responsible for settling the funeral bills. Following the payment of the final bill,
Inherited Property – How do I sell it?
Inherited Property - How do I sell it? So you have inherited property? Now, what do you do? Laura Richardson explains in her latest article . . . Unless your name is on the deed of the property already, then in order to sell an inherited property you will be required to wait until
First-Time Buyers – What do you need to know?
First-Time Buyers - What do you need to know? Laura Richardson recognises what first-time buyers need to know to aid them with the completion of the process in practice in her latest article . . . According to the Chancellor’s November 2017 Budget speech, 95% of first-time buyers who pay Stamp Duty will now
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