More often than not, when we’re talking to individuals about writing their Will, the first thing that comes to mind is, “I don’t need one, I don’t have much to leave behind.” While this may seem the case, it’s actually the most common misconception when it comes to protecting your loved ones after you pass.

Your executor has a big workload ahead of them so if there’s anything you can do to help them out, it will surely be appreciated. Lucky you there is! Here’s 5 tips to help set your executor up for success.

Wills aren’t just for the old folks with lots of money. If you have $15,000 or more worth of assets you need a Will to ensure your belongings are distributed the way to want them to.

Your executor is responsible for carrying out your wishes to a T. Understanding what's involved in the role might make you second guess appointing a family member. Learn more about the tasks involved and tips to help you choose yours.

Whether you have a Will or not, just about everybody needs to go through estate administration, and it’s not cheap! Find out how you can reduce costs and leave more behind for those you care about.

The only thing that is certain is that everything is uncertain. Because these days we never know when or who will have to abide to strict quarinteen or lock down rules we decided to leave the guidelines for helping you get your Will signed and witnessed under level 4 conditions.

During Sorted’s Money Week we answered your top 8 most asked questions busting common myths about Wills and what happens to your stuff when you’re gone.

Thinking about your partner suddenly not being around is scary but the aftermath is scarier. Here are 5 things you can discuss with your SO to make sure you're both prepared for the unexpected.

Has someone asked you to be the executor of their Will? Before you accept the role there’s a few things you should be aware of… Find out more about what’s involved in being an executor.

Footprint Rewards is a program that allows you to save on your probate and estate administration fees every year you renew your subscription package. Learn more about how you can benefit.

When you think of estate planning the chances are getting a Will comes to mind which is a very good thing. However it’s not the be all and end all. Here we explore the 3 things that should be included in a good estate plan and how they can help protect you and those in your life.

When you don’t have a Will NZ legislation dictates how your stuff will be distributed based on a set of existing rules. Compare your current situation against these rules to find out where your stuff would end up if you didn’t have one, the results may surprise you.

A Will is not a set and forget type of thing. As your life changes your Will may need to as well. Here are 5 times you should consider updating your Will.

There’s more to a Will than just making your wishes official. When the time comes, having all your ducks in a row can make the process for your executor and your family a whole heap easier.

Have you been thinking about getting your Will sorted? Great you’re halfway there! Here are 4 things to help you prepare before you write it down on paper.

There’s nothing worse than trying to find something that you’re unsure even exists. Here we help guide you through the process of locating a Will.

99% of Footprint customer’s don’t need to pay expensive lawyer fees to get their Wills sorted. There are some complex situations that warrant lawyer’s fees. Find out more here.

Wills aren’t just for the older generations with lots of money, as soon as you have ‘stuff’ of value you need a Will to make sure they’re protected. Find out more on when and why you need a Will earlier in life.

As responsible pet owners we provide them with the necessary things they need to survive and thrive, like water, food and shelter, hugs, play and companionship. As part of the family it stands to reason that many of us want to make sure our little buddies are looked after if we weren’t around to do it ourselves.

Choosing a guardian for your children is one of the most important decisions you need to make when writing your Will. It’s not always an easy decision. It’s a good idea to read up on it.