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Step-by-Step Guide to Probate in India: Costs, Timelines, and Court Procedures
Probate is a vital legal procedure that confirms the validity of a deceased individual’s will, enabling the executor to oversee and distribute the estate according to the will’s instructions. Understanding this process is crucial for ensuring a smooth transfer of assets and resolving any legal complexities involved in estate settlement. This guide explains the key aspects of probate, including the necessary steps, costs, timelines, and legal considerations, providing clarity to individuals navigating this important part…Read More
Sunjay Kapur Inheritance Dispute: What It Reveals About Property Transfer and Succession Planning
The untimely death of industrialist Sunjay Kapur, chairman of Sona Comstar, has triggered a high-profile inheritance dispute involving his family members — his mother Rani Kapur, ex-wife Karisma Kapoor’s children, and current wife Priya Sachdev Kapur. With property and assets reportedly worth over ₹30,000 crore at stake, the case has put the spotlight on succession planning, inheritance disputes, and property transfer in India. The Background Sunjay Kapur, 53, passed away on June 12 after a…Read More
Don’t Make the Same Mistake As KFC
Are you a KFC fan? We bet you are! KFC has been in this world for years now and almost everyone loves food items at KFC. But they are only super popular for their fried chicken. Hence, the name “KFC – Kentucky Fried Chicken.” It was Colonel Sanders who made the popular mixture of herbs and spices that made KFC taste like the delicious treat that it is. This secret recipe is guarded by motion…Read More
SUCCESSION PLANNING: Appoint a nominee, and then write a Will | The Financial Express
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will soon launch a centralised portal that will help bank depositors or their beneficiaries to search and get back the unclaimed deposits after due verification. About Rs 35,000 crore of unclaimed amounts from 10.24 crore accounts (as on February 2023) were transferred by public sector banks to the central bank. Unclaimed deposits pile up with banks, insurance companies, asset management companies, etc., as individuals often do not appoint a…Read More
10 Things Nobody Tells You About Losing a Parent
Pain varies from one individual to another. However, these are feelings and emotions that many of us will/have experienced. It can regularly be a source to hear from somebody who has encountered the challenging rollercoaster of losing a friend or family member and has come out on the opposite side. Considering this, we present this guest post from Kiri Nowak, who writes over at The Content Wolf. Kiri shares her experience of losing a parent…Read More
Safeguard your Crypto with AasaanWill
In this first blog, we’ll dive into the basics of cryptocurrency and how to leave cryptocurrency in a will the right way. Cryptocurrency is a relatively new phenomenon and as such, leaving cryptocurrency in a Will is somewhat uncharted territory. If you’re one of many Indians who have purchased Bitcoin, Ethereum, Shiba, Doge, MANA etc. and the like, you might be wondering how you should work it into your estate plan. Why is this a…Read More
Voice as the future interface of business
Voice. Many of us take it for granted but its amongst the most powerful tools at our disposal since the beginning of civilisation. And yet for the vast majority of the hours we spend interacting with technology we do it quietly. Unless off-course you are chatting away on Skype or the myriad of communication apps that have swamped the market. The thing to note here is that in case of a two way conversation between…Read More