
Overview: We all know that when a family walks through your door, they are typically dealing with the twin burdens of grief and the administrative nightmare of sorting through a life left behind.
As independent funeral directors, you oftern see the chaos caused when the deceased hasn’t left clear instructions. This webinar is with the author of the acclaimed book ‘Your Last Gift – Getting Your Affairs in Order’.
In this session, Matthew will walk viewers through the practicalitites of death planning – from wills and digital assests through to funeral wishes – giving you the tools to guide your clients better. And it all starts with the number one prioirty of ensuring that relationships are as good as they possibly can be.
Presenters: Matthew Hutton.
Matthew is an inspiring advocate for organising your affairs, which he sees as the greatest final gift you can leave your loved ones.
Why attend:
- Master pre-need conversations: Learn how to broach difficult topics like lasting powers of attorney, digital legacies and advance funeral planning with sensitivity and authority.
- Practical checklists: Discover Matthew’s “Critical” and “Comprehensive” checklists – invaluable resources you can recommend to families to help them organise everything from bank accounts to passwords.
- Understanding the executors’ burden: Gain insight into the full scope of what happens after the funeral (probate, inheritance tax and notifying organisations) so you can better signpost families to the help they need.
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