One of the biggest mistakes we can make is not making our wishes known when it comes to distributing our belongings and assets after we die. But who should you include when you're making a will? Unless you have the…
I read about a man who died unexpectedly and left behind a financial mess that derailed his loved ones. With two children from a previous relationship, a new partner, and a small amount of cash in the bank, the man…
When the king of pop Michael Jackson died unexpectedly, things descended into a messy and very public spat. His siblings protested when he left his estate to a family trust. Closer to home, Bob Hawke’s affairs generated a similar maelstrom…
Not everyone chooses to get married – particularly with a divorce rate of 2 for every 1000 people in Australia. And breaking up is hard to do whether you’re married or in a de facto relationship. But at a practical…