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The True Cost of Saying Goodbye

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The True Cost of Saying Goodbye: Why Making a Will Matters More Than Ever A recent report highlighted by The Independent has revealed a striking reality: the cost of death is not just emotional - it is increasingly financial. According to new research,...

Why a Will is Important: Lessons from the Estate of Sean Hughes

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When someone passes away, their loved ones are often left not only with grief, but also with the practical responsibility of managing their estate. Without clear legal instructions in place, this process can become lengthy, stressful, and in some cases,...

What is a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) - and Why Do I Need One?

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The What – What is a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)? A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a vital legal document that lets you choose a person (or several people) you trust to make decisions on your behalf if you’re unable...

Making a will in an increasingly digital world

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It has never been more important to consider our digital assets when planning for the future. In a world where we are increasingly reliant on cloud accounts to store our data and information and where our transactions and interactions are increasingly...

Why Martin Lewis says you should have a Power of Attorney

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LPAs are more important than a will In an episode of The Martin Lewis Money Show earlier this year, the MoneySavingExpert.com founder himself stressed the importance of having a Lasting Power of Attorney. Having had his...

Was Benjamin Franklin right about death and taxes....

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…. being ‘the only things certain in life’ ? Perhaps he was, but we’d like to throw ‘change’ into the mix. When talking death and taxes, you’d be forgiven for thinking that your will...

New year, new decade - how has your life changed in 10 years?

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Now and then… Heard about last year’s social media ’10-Year Challenge’ trend? If you’re not ‘in the know’, the craze, also known as “glow-up challenge”, "2009 vs...

It's time to talk about dementia and make plans

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... before it’s too late. FACT: 1 in 3 will develop dementia Dementia might not be the most jovial of topics - thinking or talking about it, let alone planning ahead for its possibility by means of a lasting power of...