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ARTICLE · 26 DECEMBER 2019

Make A Will And Keep It Up-To-Date

It is well known that a large number of people do not get round to making a will, often leaving a difficult situation behind them. However, what is frequently overlooked is keeping a will up-to-date.

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It is well known that a large number of people do not get round to making a will, often leaving a difficult situation behind them. However, what is frequently overlooked is keeping a will up-to-date. Families are more complex than ever before and many people acquire children, assets and also marry more than once as they go through life. A will drafted many years before death may not include all beneficiaries that the deceased may have wanted to include; or there may be individuals that depended on the deceased financially who are omitted due to the failure of the deceased to recognise the vital importance of keeping on top of their situation and give thought to what will happen when they are no longer here. Nobody would like to think of the much-loved relative having to fight through the courts for something you could have easily arranged to give them in your will.

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