Your children-are wonderful, aren’t they?

Your children-are wonderful, aren’t they?

When elderly people make wills, I encourage a frank discussion about their children to see if there are any particular problems. Some people avoid the subject and say that they have normal children, which I suspect means that they have been traumatized by the...
Your children-are wonderful, aren’t they?

How big is your will?

Do you have a few bob?  If not, this is not for you. If so, read on. With wills, as in some other situations in life, size matters. Compare the size of your will with your friends. You will find some will have a whopping 19 pages which you may feel puts your small...
Your children-are wonderful, aren’t they?

What to tell the children

I am often asked if you should reveal the content of your Will to your adult children. In a perfect world my answer would be absolutely not. This will allow you to change your will for petty reasons, e.g. that they did not ask you to lunch, without upsetting them or...