PFS Workshop: Understanding Wills, Probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney by Stephen Oliver, Director of the Will Company

The Ivy Hill Hotel, Margaretting
Wednesday, 26 April 2017
9:00 am – 2:00 pm (UK time)

THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED.

This seminar will consider the importance of making a will and how you can be professionally involved. Other topics covered include: avoiding the rules of intestacy; next generation; and ring-fencing your clients.

Stephen will discuss free re-writes and why he offers
them, referrals and income, regulation and insurance. Delegates will hear about lasting Powers of Attorney, the Mental Capacity Act 2005, the training required to offer the service profesionally and the service standards you would be expected to provide.

Learning objectives
At the end of this event, the delegate will be able to identify:

  • greater understanding of the profession
  • how best to use it in their businesses
  • how to enhance the offering safely
  • the potential of offering a will drafting service
  • how to ensure that clients are not left exposed without the necessary documents for their family.

Speaker biography
Stephen Oliver is a former financial adviser with a flair for protection and investment business. Stephen set up The Will Company in 1994 after experiencing poor treatment of a client’s widow in relation to probate, and started writing wills for his own clients.
Each financial adviser he met was keen to have a system that worked and assisted clients, as well as helped protect the estate for generations to come. The Will company grew and now, Stephen is proud to have set up over 25,000 Wills, 8,000 Powers of Attorney
and other related products. Stephen deals with over 700 IFA’s across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Venue
  • The Ivy Hill Hotel
  • Writtle Road
  • Margaretting, near Chelmsford
  • CM4 0EH
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CII Accredited

This demonstrates the quality of an event and that it meets CII member CPD scheme requirements.

4 hours' CPD can be claimed for this event if relevant to your learning and development needs.

It is recommended that you keep any evidence of the CPD activity you have completed and upload copies to the recording tool as the CII may ask to see this if your record is selected for review. Details of the scheme can be viewed online at www.cii.co.uk/cpd.