FAQs
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Individuals and families in England & Wales who want clear, practical explanations and support for the different aspects of Estate Planning, which include Wills, Trusts, LPAs, Inheritance Tax rules, and Estate Administration.
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1:1 no obligation consultations
Plain‑English explainers and checklists
Planning frameworks and example workflows
Member Q&A and support from estate planners
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Estate planning is about making clear decisions for what happens to your assets, responsibilities, and loved ones after you die or if you lose capacity. It helps you protect your family, reduce stress, avoid disputes, and preserve wealth across generations. This is something that should be reviewed throughout your life, not just when it is actually required.
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Members can book telephone or video consultations. Face‑to‑face appointments are available in Hertfordshire, Essex, London and the South East of England. Remote support is available across England & Wales.
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Nothing is required. If you have existing documents (e.g., a will or LPAs), having them to hand makes your first sessions more productive.
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Use the Contact Us page to get in touch. We’ll guide you through joining and getting access.
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Our first meeting will help us comprehend your circumstances and wishes. You will then receive clear guidance on your next steps.
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No. The PA is educational and helps you prepare and understand your options. You may still choose to work with a suitably qualified professional for drafting or execution. We can help facilitate that too.
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The Private Association is a private online space for education, planning tools, and access to experienced estate planning advisers. It helps you understand options and get organised so you can make informed decisions.
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Rather than offering fill-in-the-blank documents, we focus on education. We want to give you the understanding behind the decisions — so you know why you're doing something, not just what to write down.
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No personal data is required to browse the free content, and your learning journey stays private. If you choose to upgrade or request professional support, your information is handled securely and respectfully.
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Yes. The free membership is open to anyone. Feel free to invite family members, friends, or anyone else who might benefit from understanding estate planning.
Become a Member
This portal is more than just a resource library. It’s a space designed with care, built on real experience, and driven by a desire to help people make calm, informed choices about their legacy.
If you’re ready to take the first step—or simply want to learn a little more—you’re in the right place.