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Benefits of Testamentary Trusts

Testamentary trusts offer many advantages for people putting together a Will who hope to have greater control over the distribution of their assets following their death. A testamentary trust allows for tax benefits, as well as protection of assets from creditors or family disputes. What is a Testamentary Trust? Testamentary trusts are trusts built into

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Workers Compensation for Stress – What you need to know

Have you experienced extreme stress in the workplace? Have you suffered a psychological injury through your work? If you need to take stress leave from your job, workers compensation is available to help you cover the costs and recoup any lost income. However, there are steps you need to go through to claim workers compensation

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How to Apply for Divorce in Victoria

Wondering how to apply for a divorce in Victoria? It’s an unfortunate fact that marriages sometimes break down and people need to be able to separate from their spouses in a legal sense as well as an emotional one. The process of getting a divorce is simple and in most cases won’t require any lengthy

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What to Consider When Appointing an Executor of a Will

Choosing an Executor is an important step in creating your Will. Your Executor is responsible for managing your estate and ensuring your wishes are adhered to following your death, and it’s vital that you choose someone you know well and trust. Role of the Executor The Executor of a Will has a number of important

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Making a Will: Everything You Need to Know

Do you have questions about writing a Will? Do you know what is required to validly create a Will and to ensure that your loved ones can receive your assets after you pass away? Explore all aspects of setting up a Will and make sure that your wishes are followed when you die. When should

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