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What Is A Living Trust In Singapore? 3 Facts You May Not Know
A living trust is a legal document that designates a trustee to manage an individual's assets for the eventual beneficiary's benefit. Living trusts allow for easy transfer of the trust creator's assets. In Singapore, a property living trust can include assets like...
The Cost Of A Letter Of Administration In Singapore
Ideally, before passing, one must have drafted a valid will. A will is a legal document which outlines the deceased's wishes on how their assets and estate will be distributed. Assets can be anywhere from the marital flat, private property, Central Provident Fund...
Legal Guardianship In Singapore: 10 Key Facts
Legal guardianship in Singapore is crucial for parents and individuals who may need to assume responsibility for a child's welfare and property. A child's legal guardian is entrusted with essential decision-making authority concerning the child's upbringing,...
Is Abortion Legal In Singapore? Here’s What You Should Know
Is Abortion Legal In Singapore? Here's What You Should Know Are you wondering, is abortion legal in Singapore? In Singapore, getting an abortion is not only possible but legal. One of the first Asian countries to do so, it was legalised in 1974. Anyone who has been a...
Grant Of Probate In Singapore: What You Need To Know
A Grant of Probate is a legal document that explains who should be allowed to handle an estate. If the decedent (a legal term for a deceased person found in estate planning documents) left a valid will when they passed away, the beneficiaries will need the executor...
Is Adultery A Crime In Singapore? 6 Crucial Facts
Adultery or infidelity in Singapore is one of the leading causes of divorce. It's difficult for spouses to regain each other's trust, especially if one has cheated. Adding insult to injury, adultery often occurs over extended periods without the other party knowing....