by Graham Southorn | Oct 5, 2022 | Asset protection
Giving your house to your children while you are still living in it is the worst thing you could do. You sometimes hear of people who have given their house to children while they are still alive, or who say they’ve done it. Those people often think it’s a clever way...
by Graham Southorn | Aug 26, 2022 | Asset protection
The most effective form of asset protection planning is a Trust that is set up during your lifetime. Whilst you can have a Trust in your Will, nothing will go into it until you die and so it can’t protect you from events that happen while you’re still...
by Graham Southorn | Aug 23, 2022 | Asset protection
Asset protection means keeping some control over what happens to assets, such as your house, after you die. If you make a simple Will, money and assets go directly to your beneficiaries (the people you named in your Will). When the estate is settled, the money will go...