Equinox - Spring 2022

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BY COLIN LAWSON

Letters of love Consider this, do you want your will to be the last communication you have with your kids? Here, Colin Lawson, explains the importance of having a ‘letter of love’ in place.

Death, impairment and incapacity are always difficult things to face up to, yet here at Equilibrium we never duck the difficult decisions. We bring them front and centre to ensure that whatever happens to you, during your life and on your death, your affairs are not just in

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order (avoiding leaving a mess), but everyone knows exactly what you want to happen and why. Of course, there are multiple legal documents needed such as powers of attorney, wills, pension nomination forms, trust deeds etc. The problem is they are full of legal speak and are therefore by definition dull, boring, and full of incomprehensible jargon. So, let’s start off by looking at these documents and how we can help bring them to life.

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