Articles & News
Read our articles to find out everything you need to know about trusts, wills, estate planning, and more.
The Importance Of Succession Planning
Succession planning is another important pillar of estate planning. You need to have a succession plan.
The Importance Of Asset Protection
Asset protection is an integral pillar of estate planning. COVID-19 has taught us the importance of being prepared.
Beware Of Curatorship
What exactly is curatorship? When you (as an adult) don’t have sufficient mental capacity to manage your own affairs, your family can apply to the High Court to be appointed as curator. Once your mental capacity becomes diminished or impaired, you can’t say who should...
Trust Administration
What is important to know about trust administration in South Africa?
Estate Planning Questions
You may have some important estate planning questions that need to be answered before creating an estate plan.
Drafting A Will
Drafting a will is necessary, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Estate Planning For Elderly Parents
This article takes a look at the importance of estate planning for elderly parents.
Creating A Trust
Did you know that the main reason for creating a trust is to protect your estate and assets?
Seven scary reasons why curatorship should be avoided
Curatorship and covid-19 have something in common. Both are potentially dangerous, debilitating, and costly to fight and if your dodging skills are not sufficiently honed with relevant information, you may rue the day you didn’t pay attention.
The solution to the potential shortcomings of a will
Wills should be approached with caution. We get that costs – both in creating the Will and ultimately winding up the Estate – are a key decision driver.
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