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Guardians vs Godparents

I’m often asked by clients whether the selection of Godparents for their children is the same as naming legal guardians for their children. The answer is “no.”
Guardians and Godparents are entirely different roles. The former is a legally recognized position and the latter is a ceremonial title significant only in religious and cultural right.
A […]

By |October 9th, 2015|Categories: Advice / Tips, Probate/Wills, Uncategorized|Tags: |Comments Off on Guardians vs Godparents

TIPS FOR BUYING A PROPERTY

Run the numbers. Put together a financial plan to determine whether you can really afford to buy. After all, just because it’s a good time to purchase a home doesn’t mean it’s a good time for YOU to buy. It’s important to understand how much you can afford and whether home ownership might preclude […]

By |January 26th, 2015|Categories: Advice / Tips, News, Property|Tags: , , |Comments Off on TIPS FOR BUYING A PROPERTY

Tips on Making a Will

A WILL is a declaration of what a person wishes to be done with his estate after his death. The person making the declaration is the testator/testatrix. Dying intestate – without a will – means your estate will be distributed subject to the “laws of intestacy”.
Before making a will give the matter some serious […]

By |September 30th, 2014|Categories: Advice / Tips, News, Probate/Wills|Tags: |Comments Off on Tips on Making a Will