{"id":10636,"date":"2023-10-18T22:37:05","date_gmt":"2023-10-18T11:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chuatan.com.au\/?p=10636"},"modified":"2023-10-14T22:40:40","modified_gmt":"2023-10-14T11:40:40","slug":"how-to-plan-your-estate-a-will-is-not-enough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chuatan.com.au\/en\/10636\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0How to plan your estate? A will is not enough\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10636\" class=\"elementor elementor-10636\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61ed6e2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"61ed6e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49dfe23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49dfe23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How to plan your estate? A will is not enough <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c012efc e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c012efc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a5e0e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a5e0e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comprehensive Planning Considerations When drafting a will, it is beneficial to think beyond the distribution of assets. Delve into arrangements such as appointing an authorised agent and choosing the person who will make healthcare decisions on your behalf. Authorised Agent Explained An authorised agent is a key legal tool that gives an individual of your choice the power to oversee specific aspects, such as financial affairs or personal choices, especially if you are unable to make these decisions on your own. Appointing a Medical Treatment Decision Maker In situations where you may not be able to express your medical preferences, it is advisable to appoint a trusted person to make medical decisions for you. Depending on your arrangements, this person can act solely in your best interests or can co-operate with you in making decisions. Advance care directives: defining future medical care Another key document is the advance care directive. Here, you can specify specific medical treatments that you would like to receive or avoid in the future. This directive serves as a guide for healthcare professionals and your designated decision makers, ensuring that they follow your wishes in most cases. 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