By Jamie Pouwhare Appointing a Power of Attorney is something you should consider doing at any age. Life can throw many curve balls…usually when you least expect them. You may find yourself in a situation that you cannot control, like having a serious accident or becoming extremely ill. The last thing you expect is to find yourself in…
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When Should You Make Your Will?
Posted on Categories Elder Law, Uncategorised, Wills and Estate PlanningBy Jamie Pouwhare When should you make your Will? The answer is simple… You should make your Will now! Unfortunately, we live in an unpredictable world. Things can happen when we least expect it. Prepare for the worst but always hope for the best! This doesn’t mean you can start making a Will straight away. There are important things…
Read more…5 Important Things to Include in Your Will
Posted on Categories Elder Law, Uncategorised, Wills and Estate PlanningBy Jamie Pouwhare Not sure what to include in your Will? We have put together a list of 5 important things to include in your Will. Making a Will is the last chance you have to ensure your wishes are clear and will be respected when you are gone. So it is important when you are drafting your Will…
Read more…How do I make a Will?
Posted on Categories Elder Law, Uncategorised, Wills and Estate PlanningBy Jamie Pouwhare Once you’ve realised that making a Will is important…and it is… you might be left wondering ‘how do I make a Will?’ Making a Will doesn’t have to be complicated, especially with the help of a lawyer. The level of complication really depends on your personal circumstances. If the size and nature of your assets are…
Read more…The Importance of Making a Will
Posted on Categories Elder Law, Wills and Estate PlanningBy Jamie Pouwhare There is one simple reason why making a Will should be important to you – because you care about your loved ones. Don’t underestimate the importance of making a Will. Making a Will is so often overlooked, forgotten or just placed in the too hard basket. Remember, your Will is not for you, it is for those you leave…
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