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What is a will?
Your will is a legal document that describes what should happen to your estate when you pass away. Your estate includes your money, property and possessions.
When should I write my will?
If you have dependants such as a spouse or children, or if you have any particular plans for your estate, then it’s worth writing a will as soon as possible and keeping it up to date. It’s especially important to update your will when there is a major change in your circumstances – for example, getting married, having children or getting a divorce.
You should ensure your will is detailed and clear, and includes the following information if necessary
Give the exact details and value of your estate, including money, properties and possessions that you own
You should outline who you want to inherit from your estate clearly and precisely, using full names rather than their relationship to you – for example, give your spouse’s full name rather than saying ‘my spouse’
You should also clearly state who the executor of your will is. The executor is the person who is responsible for dividing your estate according to your will upon your death
If you have any children under 18 you should state who you want to be their legal guardian
If you have any specific gifts you want to leave to particular beneficiaries you should say so – these are called ‘legacies’
Leave a message to those special ones who have made a difference through out your life and express any wishes you may have
Online will-writing services offer both affordability and convenience, streamlining the process of creating a will. Individuals can often complete their wills quickly, sometimes in just minutes. These services are particularly well-suited for simpler estates. However, for more complex estate situations, it may be wise to seek advice from a legal professional. In summary, online will-writing services provide an effective way to secure and manage one's estate with greater ease.
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Farewill's online journey makes writing a will quick and easy online. You can do it from the comfort of your own home in just 15 minutes.
Farewill's online will writing service includes specialist checking to make sure your wishes are clear – and it only takes up to 5 days.
After writing a will and getting it checked by Farewill's specialists, you need to print and sign it in front of two witnesses to make it legally binding. You can download your will to print at home, or Farewill can print it for you.
For generations, writing a will has been a slow, expensive and inconvenient process that usually involves seeing a solicitor.
Farewill was created to change that and have since helped tens of thousands of people make a will across the UK.
Every year since 2019 they've been crowned National Will Writing Firm of the Year at the British Wills and Probate Awards.
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A survey by Censuswide, commissioned by the Association of Lifetime Lawyers, revealed earlier this year that 72% of people in their thirties have considered using AI to write their wills.
That same survey found that only half (52%) of wills in the UK have been drafted by a legal professional.
UK wills must follow strict rules to be valid, and if you get even one of them wrong – for instance, it must be in writing and signed properly in front of two independent witnesses - your final wishes might be thrown out entirely, so don’t rely on AI to replace expert advice.
of 30-34 year-olds would consider using AI to update their will
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