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Collecting information and making a plan will help you achieve the
future you want. Health, income and values will all play a part in
decision making, but here are some things to consider:
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Organising your money |
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Help to figure out your goals, retirement savings and how to
make it happen |
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Making a will |
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Providing for family and stating how you want your affairs
managed after you're gone |
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General information, write a will online |
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Checklist for writing a will |
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Advance Directives, Living Wills and
Questions of Competence |
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Making choices now about
possible health care decisions in the future |
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Enduring Power of Attorney |
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Naming who you want to look
after your affairs if you are no longer able |
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Family Trusts |
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Protecting family assets by placing them in trust for the future. How they work and costs. |
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Pre-Paid Funeral Trusts |
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Put money aside to pay for a funeral and related costs |
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Gifting and Residential Care |
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Allowable gifting if you plan to apply for Residential Care Subsidy |
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Acting as guarantor |
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Agreeing to repay someone else’s debt if they cannot
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