In a world brimming with uncertainties, there's one certainty we often overlook—our legacy. The LSSA National Wills Week, slated from September 11th to 15th, 2023, beckons us to face this inevitability head-on. Don't just postpone your estate planning; empower yourself to shape your future and provide for your loved ones, even when you're no longer here.

A customary marriage needs to be separated in the same way that a western union would be - by means of a divorce. A customary marriage, even if it was not registered with Home Affairs, is legally binding and parties need to approach the court for a divorce order if they wish to end the marriage.

This section gives ex-spouses a unique opportunity to revise their wills within three months of their divorce being finalized.

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Upon divorce, the joint estate in a polygamous marriage must be divided equitably among all spouses involved. This can be a complex process, as it requires assessing the contributions and needs of each spouse.

Trusts can provide a layer of protection against creditors and legal challenges, safeguarding the assets for the beneficiaries.

A garnishee order allows the creditor to claim a portion of the debtor's income directly from their employer or a third party

By taking these proactive steps, you can secure your legacy, provide for your family's future, and find peace of mind knowing that your affairs are in order.

A stokvel written agreement serves as a legally binding contract that outlines the terms and conditions governing the stokvel's operation. By documenting the rules and responsibilities, all members can have a clear understanding of their rights and obligations