Assets, Beneficiaries and Distribution
You can include all types of assets: real estate, bank accounts, investments, jewelry, vehicles, business interests, and personal belongings. Only assets legally owned by you can be bequeathed.
Yes, you have the right to exclude anyone from your will, including close family members. However, clear reasoning should be documented to prevent legal challenges.
Absolutely. You can specify exactly what percentage or specific assets each beneficiary should receive. You're not required to distribute equally among heirs.
You can only bequeath your share of jointly owned property. The other co-owner's share cannot be distributed through your will.
Yes, digital assets including cryptocurrency, online accounts, and digital investments can be included in your will. Provide clear access instructions for your executor.
It's advisable to create separate wills for different countries. Foreign property should generally be covered by a will made according to that country's laws.
Be as specific as possible. Include property addresses, bank account numbers, policy numbers, and detailed descriptions to avoid confusion or disputes.
Yes, you can bequeath assets to friends, employees, charitable organizations, or any entity of your choice. There are no restrictions on who can be a beneficiary.
You should name alternate beneficiaries for each bequest. If no alternate is named, that portion typically becomes part of the residuary estate.
Yes, you can include reasonable conditions such as age requirements, educational achievements, or behavioral conditions, as long as they're not illegal or impossible to fulfill.