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Without a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), the court may appoint a Deputy to manage your affairs if you lose capacity. This can be costly and stressful for loved ones. An LPA puts you in control of who manages your decisions. ?? Call us: 07771 868 235 ?? Email us: [email protected] #APTLegal #LPA #DeputyRoles

If a named beneficiary dies before you, your estate may not be distributed as you intended. Options to prevent issues include: ?? Naming backup beneficiaries ?? Using a ‘per stirpes’ clause to pass assets to their children ?? Call us: 07771 868 235 ?? Email us: [email protected] #APTLegal #BeneficiaryPlanning #WillWriting

Divorce can impact your Will. If your ex-partner is still named as a beneficiary or Executor, this may need to be changed. Reviewing your Will after divorce helps ensure your estate goes where you intend. ?? Call us: 07771 868 235 ?? Email us: [email protected] #APTLegal #DivorceAndWills #WillWriting

Life changes fast, does your Will reflect your current wishes? Our latest blog explains why updating your Will regularly is crucial for protecting your family and assets. ?? Link in comments ?? Call us: 07771 868 235 ?? Email us: [email protected] #APTLegal #WillReview #EstatePlanning

“Carrie made the process of dealing with my partner’s Will very easy to understand and will make things easier for me in the future. Thank you, Carrie.” Thinking about writing your Will? We’re here to help you every step of the way. ?? Call us: 07771 868 235 ?? Email us: [email protected] #APTLegal #5StarReview #WillWriting #EstatePlanning

Yes! Leaving a charitable gift in your Will can be a powerful way to support causes you care about. Charitable donations can also reduce Inheritance Tax on your estate. Whether you want to leave a set amount or a percentage of your estate, we can help you structure your Will effectively. ?? Call us: 07771 868 235 ?? Email us: [email protected] #APTLegal #CharityInWills #EstatePlanning #WillWriting

If a family member disagrees with your chosen attorney for a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), they may contest it legally. To prevent disputes, choose someone you trust, document your reasons clearly, and seek legal advice to ensure your decision holds up. Need help setting up a secure LPA? Contact us today. ?? Call us: 07771 868 235 ?? Email us: [email protected] #APTLegal #LPA #AttorneyChoice #EstatePlanning

Appointing an Executor is an important decision. If your chosen Executor is in debt or has a criminal record, it can raise concerns about their ability to manage your estate responsibly. Choosing a trustworthy family member or friend with sound financial judgment can help ensure smooth estate administration. Let us help you understand your options. ?? Call us: 07771 868 235 ?? Email us: [email protected] #APTLegal #ExecutorConcerns #WillWriting #EstatePlanning

Trusts can be an effective way to minimise inheritance tax while ensuring your assets are distributed as intended. They can help reduce tax liability for beneficiaries, provide asset protection, and allow greater control over inheritance. Maximise your estate’s value with expert trust planning. ?? Call us: 07771 868 235 ?? Email us: [email protected] #APTLegal #Trusts #InheritanceTax #EstatePlanning

Managing a large estate with several beneficiaries can be complex. Appointing an impartial executor, using trusts to manage distributions fairly, and keeping clear estate records can help ensure a smooth process. Plan wisely—speak to us for expert estate planning advice. ?? Call us: 07771 868 235 ?? Email us: [email protected] #APTLegal #EstatePlanning #Probate #WillWriting