by VDT Attorneys | May 7, 2019 | Deceased Estate, Estate Planning, Will
Death is indeed certain. So is your tax obligation. But many people underestimate how far-reaching your tax obligations can be after death. Sakkie Burger explains that there are three broad charges and taxes involved in the administration of a deceased estate: The...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 12, 2019 | Boedelbeplanning, Death, Deceased Estate, Estate Planning, Testament, Will
Contrary to popular belief, wills and estate planning are not more important for people with large estates. Any parent of minor children should have a will, regardless of the size of their estate. A will is about more than possessions. The three most compelling...
by VDT Attorneys | Mar 8, 2019 | Child, Commercial, Estate Planning, Testation, Trust, Will
A testamentary trust or trust mortis causa is established in a will and comes into effect upon the death of the testator (founder) of the will. Such trusts are typically used to protect the interests of minors or dependants who are unable to take care of themselves....
by VDT Attorneys | Nov 9, 2018 | Boedelbeplanning, Commercial, Death, Deceased Estate, Will
Your friend is correct to say that the nomination of your executor is an important aspect of your will. Your executor is nominated in your will and upon your death, he or she will administer and distribute your estate in accordance with your testamentary wishes....
by VDT Attorneys | Oct 17, 2018 | Boedelbeplanning, Boere, Estate Planning, Farming, Trust, Will
Sakkie Burger, ‘n senior direkteur by VDT Prokureurs, het op 15 Oktober 2018 met Lise Roberts van RSG Landbou hieroor...
by VDT Attorneys | May 2, 2018 | Will
What if I want to amend my will? 1. Amendments to a will can only be made while executing a will or after the date of execution of the will.2. Amendments to a will must comply with the same requirements for a valid will and if you cannot write, with the same...
