Latest Estate Planning 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.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
A Guide to Dividing Estate Planning Duties Among Adult Children

Even fully-fledged adults revert to their child-like selves sometimes. To avoid temper tantrums and sibling rivalries, here are some tips to help you streamline the estate planning process like grown-ups.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Self-Managed vs Fully-Managed Home Care Packages: A Guide

Home Care Packages are a great way to maintain your independence as you age. Here’s how you can self-manage yours.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
7 New Year’s Eve Traditions From Around The World

New Year’s Eve is a time of reflection and celebration. While we all have our own handful of unique traditions to uphold at the end of the year, there are plenty you might not have heard of. Here are some New Year’s Eve traditions from around the world.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Who Makes Decisions on Behalf of the Deceased?

After the loss of a loved one, navigating the question of who assumes control is crucial. Uncover the answers in this guide.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
The Importance of Death Admin and Finding Online Accounts

All this talk about life admin, but what about tackling 'death admin'? This guide will help you figure out all your online stuff, so you can be super organised come end-of-life planning time.

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
7 MIN READ
Statistics: Wills by the numbers in Australia

Our research covers Wills, inheritance trends, contested estates, and some unusual bequests, highlighting the importance of affordable estate planning with Willed's online service.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
How Many Wills Can You Have in Australia?

To prevent confusion and disputes over inheritance, it’s better to have just one Will. This guide explains why having a single, clear Will is the best choice for avoiding problems in distributing your assets.

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
3 MIN READ
5 Reasons to Choose a Professional Executor Service

Estate administration can be a long, time-consuming and draining process, which is why it’s often better to leave it up to the professionals.

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
2 MIN READ
What is the difference between a Will and a Trust

When it comes to estate planning, there’s a range of options...

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post.author.nameRachel Hechtman
3 MIN READ
Funeral Insurance vs. Prepaid Funerals: What’s the Difference?

Planning for your funeral is often avoided because it can seem overwhelming. But getting organised can make it easier for your nearest and dearest, when the time comes. Read on to learn about the difference between saving up, funeral bonds, funeral insurance and pre-paid funerals.

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post.author.nameAaron Zelman
2 MIN READ
Time to Include a Charity in your Will

Willed are encouraging Australians to create a better world with charitable giving in their Wills.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Prepaid Funerals & Centrelink

As well as easing future financial and emotional stress on families, planning a funeral ahead of time can also help preserve pension entitlements.