Executors

Named as an Executor? What you need to know.

                                         By Don Macpherson An Executor is the person named in a Will who the deceased chose to administer the estate. If there is no will, then someone must apply…

Retirement Villages

VITAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR YOUR CHOICE OF RETIREMENT LIVING OPTIONS

By Lesa Macpherson Choosing Retirement Living options can be an onerous task. It can also be a very exciting opportunity. Here’s check list many of our clients have found very…

Choosing a Retirement Village

LET YOUR RETIREMENT LIVING OPTIONS REFLECT WHO YOU ARE

BY LESA MACPHERSON The Christmas decorations are packed up and the New Year has been celebrated…. We really hope it is a good one for you and your loved ones….

Moving to a Retirement Village

IS IT TIME TO CONSIDER A LIFESTYLE CHANGE AS A NEW YEARS RESOLUTION?

By Don Macpherson Happy New Year! The end of one year, and the start of another becomes a time of reflection. People start off a fresh New Year resolving to…

Looking at a Retirement Village

IT’S THE SEASON FOR CHANGES

By Lesa Macpherson The Halloween decorations have been put away and Christmas lights are showing up all over town. It’s officially the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year”. We certainly…

Doing your own will creates danger

THE CASE OF THE HOME-MADE WILL

Everyone wants a bargain these days, and one way people sometimes try to save money is by doing their own will, or using a will kit off the internet. We…

Aged Care Changes

AGED CARE – BIG CHANGES COMING SOON

                                                          By Lesa Macpherson There has been a lot of talk about the approaching changes to Aged Care. The date for introduction of the adjustments is July 1. Essentially the…

Retirement Village Couple

Retirement Living Wordle

by Lesa Macpherson Are you finding the terminology of Retirement Living options and Aged Care confusing? Trying to get your head around some of the abbreviations you need to know?…

Probate Appointment

PROBATE – NOT ALWAYS NEEDED

Probate is a term commonly mentioned when dealing with Estates, but what it means, and what is involved, is often not understood. Probate is the formal approval of a Will…

Happy Seniors

RETIREMENT VILLAGES – THE NEW BLUE ZONES?

By Lesa Macpherson There has been recent press around “Blue Zones” where people have been shown to have longer lives than average. Recently Retirement Villages have been identified as having…