by augustandclaire | Jun 9, 2026 | Insights
Many people assume a Will is something to sort out “later in life” or once major assets are accumulated. In reality, a Will is one of the most important legal documents you can have at any stage of adulthood. It ensures your wishes are known,...
by augustandclaire | May 25, 2026 | Insights
Modern families are rarely straightforward. Second relationships, stepchildren, shared and non-shared assets – what feels natural in day-to-day life can become far more complex when it comes to estate planning. For blended families, the question is...
by augustandclaire | May 18, 2026 | Insights
At August & Claire, we believe being part of the community means more than simply working within it. It means showing up, supporting important causes, and standing alongside organisations making a meaningful impact. Recently, our team had the privilege...
by augustandclaire | May 6, 2026 | Insights
Family wealth is often built over decades, sometimes generations. But, when that wealth becomes the subject of dispute, it can just as easily unravel over the same timeframe. A recent Australian court ruling involving Gina Rinehart...
by augustandclaire | Apr 24, 2026 | Insights
Downsizing is often positioned as a practical decision. A way to simplify, reduce maintenance, and unlock equity tied up in the family home. But while the focus is typically on lifestyle and financial outcomes, there is a broader consideration that...
