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IMPORTANT
THINGS THAT THIS KIT HANDLES
Cancelling
a previous Will in favour of a new Will.
Appoints one or more executors.
Appoints guardians.
Lets you leave the estate to one person or split it
amongst multiple persons.
Bequeath individual items to selected people.
Bar a person from benefiting from the estate.
Leave a bequest to charity.
Leave instructions for the funeral.
Instruct that organs can be used for transplant or research.
Leave a message of love or thanks to a person.
In short you can declare how your estate is to be handled
and disposed of.
WHAT
THIS KIT EXPLAINS TO YOU
Some
words have a different meaning legally than in common
usage. We provide interpretations to;
Absolutely,. Attest,. Attestation Clause,. Beneficiary,.
Bequest,. Bona Vacantia,. Codicil,. De facto relationship,.
Devise,. Disposition,. Executed, . Executor, Free-hold,.
House-hold Chattels,. Intestate,. Issue,. Minor,. Next-of-kin,.
Partner,. Probate,. Proving,. Property,. Residuary,.
Revocation,. Sibling,. Spouse,. Testament,. Testimonium
Clause, . Testator / Testatrix,. Trustee,. Will..
CLEAR ANSWERS ARE PROVIDED TO THE FOLLOWING
MATTERS
What
is a “Will and Testament”, Who can legally
make a Will, What happens if there is no Will, What
things can be covered by a Will, When is a partner considered
equal to a
‘spouse’, What is the “intestacy table”,
What is meant by “passage by intestacy”,
Who are the “next of kin”, Is a damaged
Will legal, Changing your mind, What is an executor,
What is a trustee, Who can be a witness, What is the
“survival clause”, Where should the Will
be kept, When does a Will not need be in writing, The
effect of marriage or divorce on a Will, Funeral arrangements,
What are “specific bequests”, What if the
beneficiary dies first, What is the “residuary”,
Charities and donations, Donating organs, Debts and
the forgiveness of debts, Excluding a person from benefiting,
Messages of thanks or love, Explanation of “household
chattels”, Taxation, Importance of binding the
Will, How to make it easier for the executor.
Hard
copy kit
Do it yourself ‘Making Your Own Will’ (versions
available for each State whilst still legal throughout
Australia) @ $24.95 plus postage of $4.40
Making
Your Own Will Online
“Make your own legal Will now whilst
you sit at your computer!
This is the online version of “Make Your
Own Will”. The information provided for the kit
version applies also to this.
HOW THIS ONLINE PROGRAM WORKS
When
you decide to protect your assets for the benefit of
your heirs you are requested to supply certain details
including your State of residence so that the appropriate
version (still legal through-out Australia) is activated.
Your credit card details are required for the payment
of $29.95 inclusive of gst and processing costs. The
site is secure but alternatively you can phone 1300
655 053 and provide details over the phone.
Your e-mail address is also required.
You
then receive a web address permitting you to print 6
or 7 sheets of information and the ‘Collection
of Information’. This vital first step explains
how to organise your requirements in preparation for
drafting your Will. A few days later you receive a 24
page Will kit which is chock-full of information regarding
matters mentioned above which you need to write the
Will. This kit also includes the Register which enables
you to record your assets and beneficiaries. By referring
to your personal details, ‘Collection of Information’,
and the Will kit you can understand the wide scope and
also how to go about writing your own Will.
You
practice on the supplied sheets until satisfied with
the document.
At
this stage you have alternatives! You can then use the
secret code advised to you to access a website (without
further cost). The “Collection of Information”
site is opened up and you transfer your details into
it online, completing the various fields as you select
them. When your entries clearly reflect your wishes
then you simply print out the finished Will.
The
program melds your details with the appropriate legal
clauses and you can print out two, three or four copies
of your Will. These are absolutely legal and acceptable
within the Courts.
Alternatively
you can utilise the clauses advised within the kit and
transpose your draft onto the sheets of Will paper which
are supplied within the kit to produce a perfectly legal
Will.
“Make
Your Own Will Online”. Total cost including full
kit and ability to print out your Will $29.95 plus $4.40
handling
If
you now want to make a Will click
here* or if the site is busy you can phone 1300
655 053 and register manually.
For
more information click here |