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NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF IRELANDNAI/2002/119Archives are subject to copyright and should not be copied or reproduced without the written permission of the Director of the National ArchivesNAI/2002/119INFORMAL

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How to fill out informal w ill

1. Start with a title: Clearly label the document as your 'Will'.
2. State your full name and address to establish your identity.
3. Declare that this document is your informal will.
4. Appoint an executor: Name the person you trust to carry out your wishes.
5. List your assets: Provide detailed information about your belongings, property, and finances.
6. Specify beneficiaries: Clearly state who will receive each asset or how they will be divided.
7. Include any specific wishes or instructions you have for your funeral or other matters.
8. Sign and date the will: Make sure to sign it at the end and include the date of signing.
9. Consider having witnesses: While not mandatory, having witnesses can add validity to your will.

Who needs informal w ill?

1. Individuals without a formal will who want to ensure their assets are distributed according to their wishes.
2. People with simple estates or few assets who prefer a straightforward approach.
3. Those who want to outline specific wishes regarding guardianship for minor children.
4. Individuals who want to make quick changes to their estate planning without legal formalities.

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What is informal will?

An informal will is a document that outlines a person's wishes regarding the distribution of their property after their death but is not executed with the formalities required for a legally binding will.

Who is required to file informal will?

Typically, individuals who have created an informal will and wish for it to be recognized in probate proceedings may need to file it. This can include heirs or executors who want to validate the deceased's wishes.

How to fill out informal will?

An informal will should be filled out by clearly stating the person's wishes regarding the distribution of their assets, naming beneficiaries, and possibly including a list of debts or expenses. It should be signed by the testator and witnessed, if possible.

What is the purpose of informal will?

The purpose of an informal will is to express a person's final wishes regarding their property and dependents, especially when a formal will does not exist or is deemed outdated.

What information must be reported on informal will?

An informal will should report the testator's name, the date, a list of assets and beneficiaries, and any specific instructions related to the distribution of those assets.