Abhayaratna Trust
Abhayaratna Trust

Writing a Will Part 1: Where to Start?

By The Abhayaratna... on Tue, 18 Oct, 2016 - 09:33

Writing a Will Part 1: Where to Start?

By The Abhayaratna... on Tue, 18 Oct, 2016 - 09:33

I download the Will Planner on our website, print it off, and rummage around in drawers for a pen that works. First up – figuring out what I have to give. Flat, meagre savings, car, my grandmother’s jewellery and my pension – seems fairly straightforward. Other things to consider are stocks and shares, insurance and any valuable items.
Then comes the less pleasant part - figuring out what I owe. Thankfully I realise I don’t owe much....

Abhayaratna Trust
Abhayaratna Trust

Writing a Will: The Time is Now

By The Abhayaratna... on Wed, 12 Oct, 2016 - 15:25

Writing a Will: The Time is Now

By The Abhayaratna... on Wed, 12 Oct, 2016 - 15:25

But I’m only 29. I don’t have anything that amounts to much value. I can put it off another few years.

It’s easy to put off writing a will.  I’m sure I’m not the only one who has some resistance to doing it, and many excuses to back my case.

And then last week my great uncle died. A friend of mine attended the funeral of a family member younger than she is. While reading about Keats I learnt he died at only 25...

Buddhist Centre Features
Buddhist Centre Features

A Beginner's Guide to Wills

By satyadasa on Thu, 8 Sep, 2016 - 11:37

Satyadasa, in association with the Abhayaratna Trust, presents an introductory workshop on wills, will writing, and the issues that arise for anyone considering passing on their own legacy. If you’ve ever wondered how to navigate the sea of legal complexity that surrounds the process of what happens to our money and possessions after we die, this is a great starting point!

Much of the information given in this workshop is related primarily to the legal situation in the UK,...

Abhayaratna Trust
Abhayaratna Trust

A Beginner's Guide to Wills

By satyadasa on Thu, 8 Sep, 2016 - 11:20

Satyadasa, in association with the Abhayaratna Trust, presents an introductory workshop on wills, will writing, and the issues that arise for anyone considering passing on their own legacy. If you’ve ever wondered how to navigate the sea of legal complexity that surrounds the process of what happens to our money and possessions after we die, this is a great starting point!

Much of the information given in this workshop is related primarily to the legal situation in the UK, though the...