When is it Time to Update Your Will?

Have you had any major life changes or changes in circumstances? It may be time to update your Will!

Did you know the way your Will was written may not safeguard you in the event of any life changes?

Just because you have made a Will in the past, it does not mean that it still reflects your current circumstances! The way your Will is written can impact whether your Will does actually account for your circumstances right now!

What circumstances, or changes in circumstances would result in a Will not reflecting your exact wishes?

Getting married or divorced

• Having children or more children, or grandchildren, particularly if they are named in your Will

• Excluding a child from your Will without leaving notes as to the reasons why

• Having involvement in any businesses or companies, trusts or self-managed super funds

• The manner in which any property is owned if not owned solely.

  Why come to Wollerman Shacklock to update or make a new Will?

  We don’t just prepare a Will! We go through a comprehensive “Estate Planning Health Check” which often uncovers many aspects that can often be overlooked, causing headache for your Executors in the future. We go through a range of areas including checking the manner of holding of any property to ensure that your hard earned assets are protected and administered exactly as you wish.

  We also write your Will in a manner which gives longevity to your Will, so you do not have to continue updating your Will any time a change occurs in your life!

  If you are unsure if your Will needs updating, or think it might be time to make a new Will, contact us today!