Estate planning

MONEY MATTERS

Why conversations about Advance Care Planning are a boon

With lifespans getting longer in Singapore, it is becoming increasingly important to think ahead

In 2025, the Bank of Singapore's family office and wealth advisory team registered a record number of client engagements globally.

Bank of Singapore strengthens family office, wealth advisory team to support UHNW demand

Ultra-high-net-worth clients are a ‘key growth segment’, says the bank

Legacy and estate planning has evolved from a "lawyer-only" or "trustee-only" model, to a multidisciplinary, team-based approach.
MONEY WISDOM

Beyond the trust deed – a team-based approach to legacy planning

A trusted wealth adviser and business exit specialist are among those needed in a proper legacy and estate planning team

As social norms change, more younger Singaporeans are writing wills.

The cost of dying unprepared: Why your will may not be enough

Family disputes over inheritance are common. What are the common mistakes to avoid painful rifts? Genevieve Cua finds out.

An LPA is drawn up to appoint people (donees) to look after you (the donor) and make decisions on your behalf, at a time when you lose mental capacity.
MONEY MATTERS

When an ex-wife fights to control her stroke-stricken ex-hubby’s assets

Why you should make your Lasting Power of Attorney early