For subscribers

How to keep your wealth from going to the wrong people

Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox

Everyone should take the writing of their wills seriously if they want to see their hard-earned wealth going to the deserving beneficiaries.

Everyone should take the writing of their wills seriously if they want to see their hard-earned wealth going to the deserving beneficiaries.

PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO

Follow topic:

SINGAPORE - If you do not wish a certain member of your family to get a slice of your assets when you are no longer around, it is prudent to make such an instruction clear in your will.

The idea of having such exclusion clauses in wills was put to a test recently when the High Court looked at the will of a man who specifically excluded his wife from his inheritance.

See more on