Estate Planning for Millennials, Part 1

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In this month’s special five-part podcast series, Refqah Ho-Yee explores estate planning for millennials. In our first instalment, she addresses essential considerations for those with minor children, including how to provide for their ongoing needs – such as accommodation, medical care, and education – in the event of one’s untimely passing. Cognisant of the importance of having a valid will, Refqah emphasises the value of effective estate planning to accommodate your children’s future needs.

9 Sep 2024 English South Africa Business

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