Articles & Guides
Expert insights on estate planning, wills, trusts, and protecting your family's future — written by Greg Stevens.
Featured Guides
How High Net Worth Footballers & Corporations Protect Their Assets
World Cup 2026 special — the trusts, image-rights companies, FICs and pre-nups elite players and multinationals use, and what UK families can learn from them.
Read guideWhat Is a Will Executor? Complete Executor Guide
Step-by-step duties, probate process, legal liabilities and when to get help — for anyone appointed as an executor in England and Wales.
Read guideHow to Make a Will in the UK
A plain-English, step-by-step guide to making a legally valid Will in England and Wales.
Read guideWills(18 articles)
Everything you need to know about making, updating, and understanding Wills — from simple Wills to specialist Trust Wills.
Estate Planning(13 articles)
Comprehensive guides on protecting your assets, planning for the future, and ensuring your wishes are carried out.
Powers of Attorney(3 articles)
Understanding Lasting Powers of Attorney — what they are, why you need them, and how they protect you and your loved ones.
Property Trusts(5 articles)
How Property Trusts can protect your home from third-party claims, sideways disinheritance, and other risks to your estate.
Trusts(3 articles)
An overview of trust structures and how they can be used to protect and manage assets for future generations.
Bespoke Trusts(2 articles)
Custom trust solutions for complex estates and unique family circumstances.
Inheritance Tax(10 articles)
Strategies and advice to help reduce your estate's Inheritance Tax liability and pass on more to your family.
Probate(7 articles)
A guide to the Probate process — from applying for a Grant of Probate to administering and distributing an estate.
Islamic Wills(1 article)
Sharia-compliant estate planning that respects Islamic principles while meeting UK legal requirements.
Family Court(3 articles)
Guidance on McKenzie Friend services, family court proceedings, divorce, and child arrangement matters.
Pre-Nuptial Agreements(2 articles)
Protecting your assets before marriage — how pre-nuptial agreements work and why they matter in England and Wales.
Funeral Plans(1 article)
Planning ahead for funeral arrangements — what to consider and how to make things easier for your family.
Financial Services(1 article)
Expert guidance on mortgages, pensions, investments, and protecting your financial future.
Guides(1 article)
Practical, downloadable guides covering key estate planning topics in depth.