ESTATE PLANNING & ADMINISTRATION
(SUCCESSION PLANNING) ARTICLESSMSF Blueprint – a welcome resource for superannuation trustee planning and strategy
"SMSF BLUEPRINT" LAUNCH - A WELCOME RESOURCE FOR SUPERANNUATION TRUSTEE PLANNING AND STRATEGY During the last year, it has been my pleasure to assist Julie Dolan, of SMSF Blueprint, with ideas and concepts desperately needed by our clients who utilise self-managed...
Planning for a person with a disability
Planning for a person with a disability takes careful thought and preparation. Luckily Nautilus Law can help you! If you would like to enquire about planning for a person with a disability, we welcome you to contact Katrina Brown BA JD ATIA TEP SSA, Practice Director...
Understanding the Benefits of Special Disability Trusts
Special Disability Trusts can be an extremely useful tool to both plan and provide for the future needs of your son or daughter with a severe disability. This Trust was introduced by the Federal Government in 2006 and is part of Australia’s social security framework....
Life Interests – Protecting Wealth for your Children from Predators of your Partner
Protecting Wealth for your Children from Predators of your Partner. A successful estate plan is a coming together of a number of strategies and tools aimed to achieve your goals for the distribution of your estate, while addressing any prevalent issues, such as...
Who is an ‘elder’ for the purposes of Elder Law?
Whilst Australia has a widely recognised ageing population, the term ‘elder’ for the purposes of Elder Law is not defined at common law or in statute. In fact, the term ‘elder’ has no real legal meaning at all. Socially, the definition can also be difficult given the...
Elder Law Explained
Age is a natural and unstoppable process that obviously presents a wide variety of enhanced health-care needs. However, many fail to realise that age also brings a multitude of specific legal needs. This specifically surrounds issues of capacity, aged care and end of...