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...
by augustandclaire | Apr 8, 2026 | Insights
Creating a Will has never been more accessible, with online platforms and templates readily available. But estate planning is not simply about having a document, it is about ensuring that your intentions are carried through with clarity, precision, and control. And...