What is a Joint Will? A joint will is one in which a married couple (or two or more testators) execute an identical will jointly to ensure that their property is distributed in accordance with both of their wishes. This is written in a single document that complies...
When writing your will, choosing your executor is a significant decision. When appointing an executor for your will, you are appointing a personal representative; a person who will be in control of executing your wishes. As the testator, you are free to appoint anyone...
What is a Trust? A trust in Singapore is a fiduciary arrangement that authorises a trustee to hold assets on behalf of a beneficiary (or beneficiaries). Typically, the beneficiary has an equitable interest in the trust assets, and the trustee holds the responsibility...
Introduction Life is sadly impermanent, and nobody can fully predict the future. Some people, especially the young and healthy ones, may not be overly concerned about making a Will, but what would potentially happen if the worst did occur and you passed away without...
Congratulations on deciding to take the crucial step in drafting your will. Planning for one’s inevitable departure is indeed not easy – it requires confronting one’s mortality and considering difficult questions, such as how to distribute your assets upon demise. We...
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