by Ian Nicholson | Sep 26, 2021 | Wills and Estate Planning
“If anything happens to us, we want the children to know exactly what to do.” That’s what one couple told me – the owner of Beaulieu Wills and Estate Planning – when they came to write their Wills shortly after becoming parents. They were young,...
by Ian Nicholson | Jun 11, 2021 | Wills and Estate Planning
This month, we’re taking a brief break from our usual dinner-table debates about Wills and inheritance. Instead, I want to share something a little different – and something I still can’t quite believe I agreed to. A few weeks ago, I had what I can only describe as an...
by Ian Nicholson | Mar 24, 2021 | Wills and Estate Planning
Now and then, someone asks me, “Why don’t I just write my Will myself?” As the owner of Beaulieu Wills and Estate Planning, my honest reply is always the same: “You absolutely can. Just like you can service your own car, install your own kitchen, or rewire your own...
by Ian Nicholson | Feb 23, 2021 | Wills and Estate Planning
We all know death is inevitable, yet most families avoid talking about the practicalities until it’s too late. You might have already faced the “big conversations” about Wills and Powers of Attorney – but there’s one question that still catches families off guard. And...
by Ian Nicholson | Dec 22, 2020 | Wills and Estate Planning
Success! Following on from my first blog titled The Unspeakable Conversation – Inheritance, our family are now sitting around the dining table, actually talking about dying! Progress at last. However, Mum and Dad are convinced all will be fine without the need...
