Inheritance tax (IHT) in UK and misconceptions
Facebook You may still be liable for UK IHT even if you have lived overseas for years. “If you die, as a UK Domicile person, your global estate (everything you…
How a lack of estate planning leads to a Phuket property nightmare
Facebook If these people had of set of efficient Trusts to hold their assets, the results would have been quite different… and they would have more money! This article was…
Prince did not have a will!
Facebook Prince, the artist, was talented, creative, imaginative and extremely wealthy BUT had no foresight as he died without a will! The talented artist known as Prince died without a…
Why you need to be ahead of your estate planning
Facebook Why you need to be ahead of your estate planning BIG BROTHER IS THE TAX-MAN! For those of you unaware, the USA ‘s tax office, IRS (Internal Revenue System)…
FAQs for wills
Facebook Are you one of the 65% population without a will? Do you have a Will? That is, do you have a legal document that outlines your wishes regarding the distribution…
Things to consider when making a will
Facebook There are certain assets we own that can be nominated to beneficiaries directly. These should not be included in your will for distribution. Making a Last Will and Testament…
Will vs a Living Trust
Facebook Here are some basic points to understand about both documents. When you pass away, you leave behind an estate composed of your real property, personal property and other assets.…
Estate Planning Basics
Facebook Five Important Things to Know. Chances are, if you’re reading this information, you’re probably not spending too much time thinking about end-of-life planning. And while you are probably in…
What is the difference between Keyman and Shareholder’s Protection?
Facebook One structure looks after the company and the other looks after the deceased’s family. Many small businesses that run today are our own and although we are advised not…
If you are a Brit and own UK property, update your will or lose this £70,000 tax perk
Facebook Many people are unaware that if you gift a property to your children, it alleviates any IHT on it. Individuals need to check their Wills to avoid missing out…
