4 Reasons Why We Procrastinate
- Tuesday, 25 August 2020
- Written by Jenny Fothergill
We are all guilty of it, but did you know there are (at least) 4 reasons why we procrastinate?
No two families are the same!
- Friday, 10 July 2020
- Written by Jenny Fothergill
There has been a steady rise in more complex family structures and in multi-family households. Alongside this, there has been an increase in assets held in the UK and overseas as people increasingly live, work and invest more diversely than previous generations.
The Pitfalls of helping an elderly relative with banking and bills - and what should you do instead?
- Monday, 08 June 2020
- Written by Jenny Fothergill
Elderly relatives may need help for various reasons. They may be in the early stages of dementia, or have physical or mobility difficulties. Maybe they’d just prefer if you dealt with matters for them.
3 reasons why your children won’t inherit from you
- Monday, 16 March 2020
- Written by Jenny Fothergill
Are you expecting to pass all your inheritance to your husband/wife/partner on 1st death, and then to your children? Have you made ‘mirror wills’ to allow this to happen? Here are 3 reasons why your children may not inherit after all:
No will? Not everything passes automatically to your spouse
- Tuesday, 11 February 2020
- Written by Jenny Fothergill
Most people assume that if we die without making a will, then everything will automatically pass to our husband/wife/partner. Actually, that may not be the case. There are specific rules about when and who your assets pass to, and unless you know all the rules, you may be surprised by what’s going to happen.
