3 Things to Note When Making Your Will Online

In this article we cover the 3 most important things to take note of when getting your Will done online.

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4 Unexpected Consequences of Not Having a Will

Some take for granted that everything will be settled for them once they pass away - either by the government, or their loved ones. Well, here's 4 unexpected consequences of passing away without a Will that you probably don't know about.

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Administrators and Executors: Who, What and Why?

Most people often worry about who will ensure that their estate is divided according to their wishes. This is where an executor or an administrator comes in. This article takes you through the differences between the two and their role in the administration of your estate.

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Appointing a Guardian: Guardianship of Infants Act Singapore

As a parent, a constant source of worry would be what would happen to our children if we pass on unexpectedly. If the unexpected occurs, appointing a guardian may affect your child's future. Here are some tips on appointing a guardian under the Guardianship of Infants Act, Singapore.

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DIY Wills: Pros and Cons

Learn about the pros and cons of Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Wills in Singapore. Find out how to navigate this important decision in this article.

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Estate Planners And Do I Need One?

Estate planning is essential for everyone whether you are rich or not, but it can be complicated to do it on your own. This article explains what estate planning is, its importance, who estate planners are, and whether you need them

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Guide to Intestacy Law in Singapore

At some point, you might have wondered what happens to all your hard-earned money and other assets when you pass away. Who distributes your assets? What is distribution procedure under the Intestate Succession Act? Checkout the guide by WillCraft.

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How to Transfer Vehicle Ownership of a Deceased in Singapore

Step-by-step guide on transferring vehicle ownership from a deceased person in Singapore. Learn about required documents, obtaining probate/letters of administration, streamlining the process with LTA's OneMotoring website, and the importance of having a Will through WillCraft's online platform.

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Muslims’ Inheritance Law In Singapore

If you are a Muslim domiciled in Singapore, then it is mandatory that your estate will be distributed after death according to the rules of Islamic law. In this article, we’ll try to provide you with a general overview of how Muslims’ estate is distributed after death in Singapore.

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Review: WillCraft or OCBC Online Will Generator?

There are many online Will writing services out there that offer an inexpensive and simple alternative to hiring a lawyer. This article helps you compare the two leading online will writing services: WillCraft and OCBC’s online will generator, to help you make an informed choice.

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The Process of Probate

The process to obtain the authority to manage a deceased person’s estate is called Probate. This article takes you through the steps you need to go through to take up the role of an executor or an administrator.

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Why Should Every Parent have a Will?

If you have children, the consequences of not having a will may be dire. If you are or know someone who is a single parent, divorced, currently married, or remarried, this article is for you as it sheds some light on how not having a will may affect whether and how your loved ones are provided for.

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Why Should I Draft a Will

Making a Will can and should be for everyone as it not only gives you full control over how your assets are distributed after your death, but also how your children are to be cared for should you pass on suddenly. What’s more, you can now draft a Will for less than $100 with WillCraft!

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Will the Government Settle My Inheritance for Me?

Ask the average Singaporean if they have a Will and chances are, they'll tell you that they don't - because "the government will settle for them". We'll see how true this statement really is, and if we really can rely on the Intestate Succession Act (Cap. 147) to sort everything out for us.

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Wills: 5 Life Events That Affect Your Estate Planning

Uncover the impact of life's big moments on estate planning in our insightful read. From saying "I do" to gracefully ageing, learn why updating your Will is a must. Get valuable insights into how these events shape your estate planning decisions and pick up tips for navigating them smoothly.

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Withdrawing Money from a Deceased's Bank Account in Singapore

Understand the legal procedures and responsibilities involved in withdrawing money from a deceased's bank account in Singapore. Know the difference between the roles of executors, administrators and next-of-kin. Learn when and how money can be accessed, whether the account is held jointly or solely

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