Intestacy means dying without a will. 

Do you know what would happen automatically to your estate if you died without a will?

Making a will is something we often put off until another day, but failing to prepare for this eventuality could mean stress and financial worry for your loved ones.

What are your plans for the August bank holiday weekend. 

As some of us may have additional free time during this long weekend, we may consider using it to have a good clear out/sort or organise of things that we have been putting off.

Using some additional free time to go through your financial paperwork that you do not normally have the time to devote to, could make a big difference:

Things that we typically put off:

* Checking our bank statement thoroughly for any direct debits that should not be there or are duplicates

* Opening ann...