Trustee – EPPL

Blog

August 22, 2024

Navigating Estate Administration: The Crucial Role Of The Executor

Estate administration can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with challenges like missing Wills or unclear intentions. In such cases, appointing a professional corporate Executor

August 16, 2023

Assessing The Value Of A Corporate Executor In Estate Administration

In one of our recent experiences administering an estate, our Precepts Trust colleagues, Mr Kuan Choon and Ms Soo Luan, spent days going through

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

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

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

August 20, 2021

Succession of Digital Assets – Difficulties Dealing with Cryptocurrencies

In part 2 of this Case Study, we looked at how executors go about handling digital assets of financial value. We noted that it

August 20, 2021

A Closer Look at a Standby Trust Case

A Standby Trust is a passive Trust that is on standby/ in dormant mode, only activated when trigger events (mental incapacity or death) occur.

August 11, 2021

Estate Planning for Divorcees (part 1)

Lisa Gay (Business Executive, Marketing Department, Precepts) caught up with Ms Lim Kim Hong and Hwee Heng (Head of Marketing Department, Precepts) to understand

August 5, 2021

Lawyers, Precepts And Our Roles

After working in this field for so many years, one of the most frequent questions that had been posed to me is whether lawyers