No one wants to think about what might happen when they’re no longer around. But making a Will and discussing it with your family can clarify your plans and help family members prepare for the future, particularly younger generations.
Do you have a Will?
If you don’t have a Will (or need to update it) you can choose to write your own Will, or get help from a Will Writing service or a Solicitor. There are many reasons to ask for advice when writing your Will, such as:
*Please note Wren Sterling does not offer Will Writing advice but we have professional partners that offer this service
If you’d like to discuss your will, and the provisions you’ve made for your family and friends, get in touch with one of our advisers.
We’ve teamed up with Private Client Online to help you with your estate planning. Enter your instructions on their simple to use step-by-step online portal, and receive a professionally drafted Will from their solicitors.
Wren Sterling clients also receive a 20% discount.
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