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Welcome to our Family Matters blog, providing guidance and ruminations on all things Estate Planning – whether it be wills, powers of attorney or probate information you’re after, this is the place to start. And if you can’t find what you’re looking for, contact us here

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    MacMillan Caring Locally Partnership

    Straight Talk Estate Planning are very proud to announce we have partnered up with the Christchurch based MacMillan Caring Locally for their Free Wills Month, running through September 2021. MacMillan.

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    Let’s talk about death. Or not?

    You know you should write your will. Your family have been on at you for an age to get around to it. But somehow it just keeps getting pushed to.

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    A response to Kate Garraway’s situation

    Our most asked question at the moment seems to be "Have you heard about Kate Garraway?" and yes, sadly we have. We really feel for Kate, its an extremely difficult.

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    Sideways disinheritance

    Sideways disinheritance. Its a phrase you may well have not heard before, but when I describe the phenomenon I often find my clients know someone in their circle of family.

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    Enduring – v – Lasting Power of Attorney

    I wanted to talk a little bit about Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPAs) today. These were the precursors to Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) and many of you, or your.

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    Families of the future

    I had an interesting conversation with a solicitor today (yes, that happens). Among many other things we spoke briefly about the ever-changing nature of family. In our line of work.

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MacMillan Caring Locally Partnership

Straight Talk Estate Planning are very proud to announce we have partnered up with the Christchurch based MacMillan Caring Locally for their Free Wills Month, running through September 2021. MacMillan.

Read more

Let’s talk about death. Or not?

You know you should write your will. Your family have been on at you for an age to get around to it. But somehow it just keeps getting pushed to.

Read more

A response to Kate Garraway’s situation

Our most asked question at the moment seems to be "Have you heard about Kate Garraway?" and yes, sadly we have. We really feel for Kate, its an extremely difficult.

Read more

Sideways disinheritance

Sideways disinheritance. Its a phrase you may well have not heard before, but when I describe the phenomenon I often find my clients know someone in their circle of family.

Read more

Enduring – v – Lasting Power of Attorney

I wanted to talk a little bit about Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPAs) today. These were the precursors to Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) and many of you, or your.

Read more

Families of the future

I had an interesting conversation with a solicitor today (yes, that happens). Among many other things we spoke briefly about the ever-changing nature of family. In our line of work.

Read more
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