Will-Writing & Estate Planning Specialists in Surrey

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Estate Planners and Will Writing experts based in Berkshire, Hampshire & Surrey

The Foundation of Your Family’s Future

ornerstone Wills are Estate Planning specialists; providing expert professional
advice and guidance to our clients and help them to protect their assets and

businesses for their family through our Wills and other services. By drafting tailored documents suitable for our client’s circumstances and needs we give them peace of mind and confidence in this all too often neglected task.

ornerstone Wills are Estate Planning specialists; providing expert professional advice and guidance to our clients and help them to protect their assets and businesses for their family through our Wills and other services. By drafting tailored documents suitable for our client’s circumstances and needs we give them peace of mind and confidence in this all too often neglected task.

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Our Services

Wills & Personal Estate Planning

Family home protection

Almost 70% of adults don’t have a Will. There are numerous reasons for this including unable to make decisions on beneficiaries or guardians or not finding someone they can trust with sufficient knowledge.

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Inheritance Tax

What is it & how to reduce it

Inheritance Tax is usually paid on an estate when somebody dies. It’s also sometimes payable on trusts or gifts made during someone’s lifetime. Some trusts also have further charges to Inheritance Tax during the life of the trust.

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Long Term Care Planning

Solutions & costs

Many people in UK worry about the 40% of their assets the taxman will take from their estates when they die as inheritance tax, but very few realise that your local authority might take 100% of your assets should you need long term care.

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Trusts & Asset Protection

Will trusts & life planning

All of us would hope that all our wealth would be available to be enjoyed for many years by our family and loved ones and for the generations beyond. Our wealth should not just be thought of as solely our free estate.

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Business Protection

Protecting your business

As a business owner what steps have you taken to protect your business in the event of death or critical illness or mental/physical incapacity? Without protection, you are leaving your business exposed to potential disaster.

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Other Will-related services

Other estate planning services

As is common with many businesses our range of services has evolved to meet the ever increasing Will writing and estate planning needs of our clients. We are able to offer a wide range of associated products and services.

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Lasting Power of Attorney

(LPA)

How to appoint a Lasting Power of Attorney and what they can do for you. Dealing with money and paperwork can be difficult if you become unable to manage your own affairs for any reason, and in ill health it may be impossible.

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Probate

All you need to know

How to apply for and deal with a deceased person’s assets and affairs. ‘Probate’ is effectively a court order which allows someone to apply for and deal with a deceased person’s assets and affairs.

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Will Writing & Estate Planning Specialists

Unlike most solicitors, writing Wills is our full-time profession. If you'd like to learn more about what we can do for you, get in touch today!

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Client Testimonials

“ Excellent service. Simple, quick, hassle free.

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The Harrises, Chesham, Buckinghamshire

“ They provided an informed, efficient and simple service…… we would heartily recommend them.

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The Barretts, London

Latest Blog Posts

18th May 2020

What do I need to consider in my will when I have stepchildren?

Family structures are complex in the 21st century. Increases in second marriages has led to more blended families.

Whereas people marrying for the first time have fallen from 176 thousand marriages in 2012 to 159 thousand in 2017..

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18th May 2020

Can I Still Make A Will Whilst In Lockdown?

Many essential services have struggled in recent weeks as traditional ways of working become increasingly difficult.

Social distancing measures introduced to prevent the spread of Covid-19 have hindered the way legal…

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