by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Feb 11, 2019 | Estate Planning, News
Previously it was common practice for individuals with assets in Australia and overseas to prepare a Will in each country where they held assets. This was to ensure the requirements for a valid Will were met in each country given differences in rules between...
by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Nov 28, 2018 | Estate Planning, News
Even though a Will is one of the most important documents you will ever sign, current statistics show that almost one in two Australians do not have a valid Will. According to the NSW Government, 55% of Australians have a valid Will. Of the remaining 45%, some have no...
by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Feb 26, 2016 | Estate Planning
It’s in our nature to look out for our loved ones and one of the most valuable assets you will ever ‘own’ is your education. So it’s not surprising that we receive a number of calls from people wishing to somehow pay for the future expenses of their child or...
by kristy@thecollectiveco.com.au | Jul 23, 2015 | Estate Planning, News
“Homemade Wills are a curse” – This was the opening remark in a recent judgment of an Australian Will dispute case… At Southern Waters Legal we agree! Unfortunately we see first hand the expensive mess left behind when people attempt a DIY Will....
