Alzheimer's Research UK's guide to making a Will June 2023 - Flipbook - Page 10
YOUR QUESTIONS
ANSWERED
Making a Will is something you’ll want to take time to
think about. We’ve put together a list of commonly asked
questions which you might find useful.
Why make a Will?
As a legally binding document, a Will is the clearest way
to make sure that your wishes are both understood and
carried out. So, you can relax knowing that you will be
remembering both the people and the causes you care
about in the future.
Can’t I just do it myself?
DIY Wills are easy to get wrong, so we always recommend
having yours drawn up by a qualified solicitor to make sure
that everything is legally sound – if you’re concerned about
the fees, you can agree a price beforehand.
How complicated is it?
Your Will could be sorted in a single solicitor’s meeting.
Come prepared – bring a rough list of your assets, how
you’d like them to be distributed and the names and
addresses of who you’d like to leave them to. Also think