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SUMMER 2017 CONTENTS FEATURES 02 A LETTER FROM THE DIRECTOR GENERAL 04 SWW CONFERENCE LAUNCHED The 21 st Annual SWW Conference takes place this year. Will you be attending? 06 SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS AND DEATH ‘What happens to my social media accounts when I die? What do I need to do to close an account after someone has died?’ 10 16 12 Important information about what to do with someone’s assets when they pass away. LASTING POWERS OF ATTORNEY AND THE REGISTRATION FEE YOU’VE GOT TO LOVE YOUR LIVER How much do you know about your Liver? 14 GIFTS TO CHARITIES How could leaving a gift to charity in your Will impact your estate? PRESERVATION OF ASSETS 18 WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THERE’S NO EXECUTOR? 21 THE FINAL WORD FROM GOLDEN LEAVES FUNERAL PLANS The Society of Will Writers 1