Your Will sets out your legal wishes. A Letter of Wishes can help explain the personal values, hopes and intentions behind them. Learn what to include, who it can help, and when it may be useful.

If you have children, choosing who would care for them if you died is an important part of estate planning. Learn how testamentary guardianship works in Queensland, what to consider when choosing a guardian, and how a Letter of Wishes can help communicate your hopes for your children's future.

Estate planning involves more than writing a Will. Discover the documents and strategies Queensland families can use to plan for incapacity, protect their loved ones and manage their assets according to their wishes.

When should you review your Will? A good rule is every three to five years, and sooner when something significant changes. Marriage, separation, divorce, having children, changes to your assets, or losing an executor can all be reasons to revisit your Will and make sure it still reflects your wishes.

What does an Enduring Power of Attorney do? An EPA lets you choose who can make financial, personal, and healthcare decisions for you if you can’t make them yourself. Learn when an EPA takes effect, what your attorney can and can’t do, and why it is an important part of planning for your future.

Your digital life doesn’t disappear when you die. From family photos and emails to social media accounts, cryptocurrency and online businesses, your digital assets can create real issues for your family and executor. Here’s what you need to know about digital estate planning in Australia.

Can stepchildren inherit from a stepparent? Learn what happens to stepchildren when there is a Will, what happens if you die without one, and when a stepchild may be able to make a claim against your estate.

Can an adult child contest your Will? In Queensland, adult children may be able to make a family provision claim if they believe they haven't been adequately provided for. Find out what the law considers, whether you can leave an adult child out of your Will, and what you can do to reduce the risk of a family dispute.

Choosing your executor is an important part of your estate plan. Find out who can be your executor, what they’ll be responsible for, and what to consider before choosing the person who will administer your estate.

Your superannuation may be one of your biggest assets, but your Will does not automatically control what happens to it when you die. Find out when your super should be paid into your estate, how Binding Death Benefit Nominations work, and how your superannuation can fit into a complete estate plan.

What happens if you die without a Will in Queensland? If you die intestate, Queensland law decides who inherits your estate, who can administer it, and how your assets are distributed. Learn how the intestacy rules work, who can apply for Letters of Administration, what happens to your children and superannuation, and why having a valid Will can save your family time, stress and uncertainty.

A Testamentary Discretionary Trust (TDT) can provide families with greater flexibility, protection and control over how an inheritance is managed after death. Learn how TDTs work, the benefits they can provide for children, blended families and business owners, potential tax considerations, and when this estate planning strategy may be appropriate for your circumstances.

If you’re raising children while also supporting ageing parents, your estate plan needs to account for the people who rely on you. Learn how to plan for incapacity, guardianship, inheritances, caregiving arrangements, and shared family assets, so your estate plan supports your whole family.