
Intestacy is the term given to dying without a Will.

Intestacy is the term given to dying without a Will.

Avoid intestacy If you die without making a Will, known as dying intestate, then your assets will be distributed according to the rules of intestacy. This will mean that the people you would like to receive your estate may not necessarily inherit it. Appoint executors Executors are the people you choose to carry out your...
The Society of Will Writers are working with a company called Safe 4 information management in the development of a Digital Inheritance Vault. The vault will be available to use through SWW members and a perfect accompaniment to your last Will and testament. The Digital Inheritance Vault will allow you to store copies of...

The Role of an Executor In short the role of an Executor is to distribute the estate of the testator in accordance with the wishes dictated in the Will. Quite often this will mean drawing in assets and paying any liabilities owed before being able to make any of the gifts. Choosing an Executor The...