If you’re seriously or terminally ill…
This is a very sensitive situation. You are probably thinking how is the family going to survive? After all, you are probably providing income, caring for the children, preparing meals, doing the housework – but most of all you are a mother, for which no money can replace. It is a value that is priceless.
Where To From Here?
Where do you go? What do you need to know? Who do you trust?
Hopefully you can find On Your Own Two Feet a safe and trusted contact for you.
What are some of the issues?
No doubt your primary concern is how the family will survive.
- Are you entitled to access your superannuation now?
- What is the best way to manage your superannuation and any anti-detriment payments you may be entitled to?
Do you have insurance policies:
- Life insurance policy
- Total and permanent disablement policy
- Trauma Cover policy
- Income protection policy
- Can the bills be paid with only one income/savings?
- Do you need to get someone in to help at home?
- Do you have expensive medical bills?
- Can the mortgage be maintained?
- Can the family’s lifestyle remain?
- How long will your savings last?
- Are there any outstanding debts?
- Have you updated your will?
- Who is entitled to your superannuation?
- Who is the beneficiary of your insurance policies?
- Who can answer my other questions?
There is a lot of information out there, but you need guidance specific to you and your family’s circumstances. Seek advice from professionals who are sensitive to your situation.
If you would like a confidential consultation please contact us.