It’s All In The Planning!

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Quah, Seng-Sun
Penang, Malaysia

Every now and then, we are reminded about the unresolved inheritance issues affecting all the races in this country. No one is immune.
Just today, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Mohd Nazri Aziz mentioned again that the estate value of deceased Malaysians that remained unclaimed due to unresolved beneficiary issues has reached RM40 [...]

My sister-in-law called me this morning to tell me the good news.
The title deed to her house in Simpang Ampat, Penang, was finally with her. It had been a patient wait of almost five years to complete the estate administration process after her husband’s death.
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It’s confirmed that Nina Wang’s US$4.2 billion fortune has been willed to her former feng shui master, Tony Chan, or to use his full name, Chan Chun-Chuen.
According to Nina’s lawyer, Jonathan Midgley, she had named Chan as her beneficiary because he understood her personal and business philosophies. Chan is a 48-year-old married businessman with mainly [...]

An inevitable huge court battle is looming in Hong Kong over the US$4.2 billion estate of Nina Wang, the world’s richest woman.
According to some news reports in Hong Kong, she left her entire wealth to her personal feng shui master.
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I read this in The Star this morning. This has such relevance to my blog posting yesterday on failing marriages.
In this news item, the Deputy Finance Minister, Dato Dr Ng Yen Yen, reminded divorced women to remove the name of their ex-husbands from their EPF beneficiary lists or otherwise if they were to die, their [...]

Here’s a story about a celebrity dying and leaving a Will that is bound for contest in the US courts.
Anna Nicole Smith, the former Playboy model and actress who died in Miami, Florida on 9 Feb 2007, wrote a Will leaving everything to her son, Daniel Smith, and excluding any other person from the inheritance.
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