January 21, 2022 Why Setting Up a Family Trust Matters One way to ensure that your loved ones receive the benefits that you have earmarked for them after your death, is to establish a read more
October 11, 2021 Common Difficulties When Dealing with Foreign Properties in Wills The guidance of an estate planner when a person is planning his Will is crucial if he owns overseas properties. There are a read more
October 11, 2021 Thoughts from Lee Chiwi, CEO of PreceptsGroup International In the Straits Times on 27 Mar 2020, one of the articles of a columnist’s headline read “No more denying the importance of having read more
September 21, 2021 Passing On Overseas Properties to Your Loved Ones As people in the region climbed the wealth spectrum in the last two to three decades, many purchased property assets overseas. For instance, it read more
September 12, 2021 Vagaries of Intestacy Laws and a Simple Solution In our previous article, we noted that when a person dying intestate, control over his assets is handed over to the courts. There is read more
September 5, 2021 Why Laypersons Should Not Be Executor/ Trustee “I did not receive one nickel of the money and yet my reputation was tarnished!”- the voice of a Toronto accountant who acted as read more
August 27, 2021 Planning for Philanthropy: Making a Lasting Impact There are many things to consider when planning for your estate plans and setting up your Will. Establishing a philanthropic endowment from a percentage read more
August 27, 2021 Prudence in Administering an Estate A Will often stipulates the naming of an executor, be it sole executor, substitute executor, or even joint executor. Executors have a legal duty read more
August 13, 2021 Succession of Digital Assets – Is There Financial Value? After introducing the reader to the Digital Facilitator in part 1 of this Case Study, we next dissect digital assets into non-financial assets and read more
