Have you just learned of an inheritance from South Africa while living abroad? The process may seem daunting, but knowing each step can equip you to handle it confidently. Whether…
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If you’re a South African living abroad, chances are you’ve got assets in more than one country. That’s great for building wealth – but it does make planning for the…
Losing someone you love is hard, and when it happens, there’s paperwork that needs to be handled, especially if you’re managing a death claim or wrapping up deceased estates in…
If you’re inheriting a house in South Africa from abroad, you might be wondering where to begin. What happens when you inherit a house in South Africa while living abroad?…
So, you’re living overseas, minding your own business, and suddenly — you get word that you’ve inherited something from South Africa. Great news, right? Well… mostly. Before you start shopping…
If you’re planning your estate from abroad, there are a lot of factors to consider. One of the biggest things that often gets overlooked? Executor’s fees. Executor’s fees in South…
For South African expats living overseas, the process of claiming death benefits from a life insurance policy, retirement annuity, or living annuity held in South Africa can be complex and…
Death, while something we strive to avoid, is an inevitable part of life. Dealing with the complexities of a deceased estate is challenging in itself. However, if you are a…
Experiencing the loss of a close one is a profoundly emotional event. Amidst the grief, there are legalities that necessitate attention, including estate administration. A Letter of Executorship plays a…
When someone passes away, it is up to their family and legal representatives to ensure that the deceased’s estate is wound up according to the law. Unfortunately, for various reasons,…