Archive for May 2019
Will Anyone Be Happier If I Save This?
Have the Swedes got it right with their view of helping to relieve the burdon on those left behind when we die by a process called “Death Cleaning”. The words are uncomfortable to listen to, but when you get your head around it, the idea is really very sensible and once you set your mind…
Read MoreIt’s Amazing What You Can Find Under A Cushion
Well after nearly a year since her death, when everyone thought Aretha Franklin was yet another superstar who’d died without making a Will, not one but three handwritten Wills have been found. Two handwritten wills from 2010 were found in a locked cabinet after a key was located, and another from 2014 was found in…
Read MoreThe Chimes Of Freedom
If it sounds familiar it’s the title of a song by Bob Dylan, and hugely apt as it goes. Ken Dodd who sadly passed away aged 90, just over a year ago has made an amazing gift to the people of Liverpool. He secretly married his long-term partner Anne Jones in his home just 48…
Read MoreNew Online Probate Service Helps The Bereaved
HM, Courts & Tribunals Service made a major announcement in mid-January this year, saying their online probate service would be greatly enhanced to make applying for probate simpler and easier. The intention of this updated service is to enable people applying for probate to do so from the comfort of their own home, even with…
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