Did you know the provisions in your Will do not necessarily determine where the proceeds of your superannuation go? A recent case highlighted the importance of ensuring your testamentary intentions are properly documented for your superannuation. The Case The deceased’s girlfriend, who he had been living with for 9 months before he died, was awarded the vast majority of his superannuation ($352,170), leaving his two young daughters with less than one quarter of his superannuation ($49,664 each). The Law In a nutshell, your estate will be separated into two … Continue reading What happens to your super when you die?