Latest guides

We understand that dealing with the practicalities of death can seem overwhelming and complicated. It's common to have some questions. That's why we have written these simple guides, minus the legal jargon.

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post.author.nameWilled
3 MIN READ
5 Ways the Future of Funerals is Changing

In with the new, out with the old - how the future of funerals is letting go of old tradition in these five ways. Keep reading to learn more.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Is Willed Legit?

On its mission to uncomplicate death, Willed keeps it legal, legit, and above all, simple.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
4 Things To Remember When Estate Planning

A few things people often forget, but totally shouldn’t. You can thank us later.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Grey Divorce and Estate Planning: Tips to Protect Your Legacy

We share some advice on navigating the upheaval of divorcing later in life, with a special focus on estate planning.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Guide to a Supportive Power of Attorney in VIC

Learn about the supportive attorney role that’s available in Victoria for those wanting a little help when it comes to financial and personal matters.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Can You Serve Alcohol at a Memorial?

Is it okay to serve alcohol at a memorial? Read both takes below.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Funerals, Memorials and Wakes. What’s the difference?

Make sure you find the best way to say goodbye to a loved one with this guide to the key differences between end-of-life services and celebrations.

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post.author.nameRachel Hechtman
3 MIN READ
What can you put in a coffin for cremation?

When a loved one passes away, it’s a common wish to include something special in their coffin. Although there are very few limitations when it comes to a traditional burial, the rules aren’t the same for cremation.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
How Much Does the Public Trustee Take from the Estate?

As with any service, due care and research should be undertaken to understand what is involved before accessing and signing up to services like those offered by the Public Trustee.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
POAs & Money: Your FAQs, Answered

It’s a tricky topic, but an important one to research. Here’s what you need to know about Power of Attorney and money.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Can I Renounce my Role as a Power of Attorney?

So, you no longer have the capacity to act as a Power of Attorney (aka a POA). The question is: Can you resign? Let’s find out.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
What Happens When Burial Plots Run Out?

Many Australian councils have already run out of cemeterial space. So, what happens when there are no more burial plots to buy? *Talk about a plot twist.*