Wills & Trusts

Step by step legal guides on wills and trusts

Family Trusts: What Are the Tax Benefits?

Are family trust tax benefits right for your family? Read our guide to learn the pros and cons of family trusts in Australia.

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Wills And Testamentary Trusts: How Are They Different?

Using a testamentary trust in your will can change the legal ownership of the assets making up your estate when you pass away. Find out more here.

What Are Non-estate Assets?

It is important to understand the role of non-estate assets when creating an estate plan. Find out what non-assets are here.

Can a Beneficiary of a Will Also Be Its Executor?

An executor of a will is tasked with carrying out the terms of a will. Find out in this article whether they can also be a beneficiary.

What Happens When Someone Dies Without a Will?

When someone dies without a will, the rules of intestacy are followed to distribute the deceased person's estate. Find out here what it involves.

The Difference Between Corporate & Individual Trustees

Corporate and individual trustees may act in similar roles, but they are structured differently. Read this article to find out how.

Death Benefit Nominations: An Explainer

The payment of superannuation benefits comes under different rules when people pass away. Read this article to find out how death benefit nominations work.

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