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What Happens If You Die Without a Will in Malaysia

Infographic showing the asset distribution hierarchy under the Malaysian Distribution Act 1958 for those who die intestate (without a Will).

If you die without a will in Malaysia, your assets are distributed under the Distribution Act. Writing a will ensures your wishes are respected, reduces delays, and protects your family from disputes.

Checklist for Set Up Trust: Documents, Costs, and More

Step-by-step checklist showing the documents and requirements needed to set up a Living Trust or Insurance Trust with CNB Amanah.

To set up a trust in Malaysia, define your objectives, choose a licensed trustee, prepare a compliant trust deed, and fund the trust with listed assets. This checklist streamlines every step to protect your family and legacy.

Insurance Trusts Malaysia: How They Work & Why You Need One

Diagram illustrating how a CNB Amanah Insurance Trust protects life insurance proceeds from creditors and bypasses the probate process.

Insurance Trusts Malaysia: How They Work & Why You Need One cnb amanah November 25, 2024 Insurance Trust,Trust Services Insurance Trusts Malaysia: How They Work & Why You Need One When it comes to securing our family’s financial future, few options offer as much control and peace of mind as an insurance trust. If you’ve […]

Trusts: Not Just for the Rich and Famous, but for Everyone

Infographic illustrating that private trust services and estate planning are essential for all income levels, not just High-Net-Worth Individuals.

Trusts: Not Just for the Rich and Famous, but for Everyone cnb amanah November 5, 2024 Trust Services Trusts: Not Just for the Rich and Famous, but for Everyone When you think of a trust fund, you might picture a mansion in Damansara Heights, a butler named Jeeves, and a luxury yacht docked in Langkawi. […]

Can a Living Trust Be Revocable or Irrevocable

Comparison chart detailing the key differences between Revocable and Irrevocable Living Trusts, focusing on asset control and creditor protection in Malaysia.

Can a Living Trust Be Revocable or Irrevocable cnb amanah November 5, 2024 Irrevocable Trust,Revocable Living Trust,Trust Services Can a Living Trust Be Revocable or Irrevocable Living trusts are becoming an increasingly popular estate planning tool in Malaysia, helping individuals manage their assets and secure their family’s future. But did you know that living trusts […]

How Your Asset Distributed If You Not Setting up a Will

Chart illustrating the mandatory asset distribution shares for spouse, children, and parents under the Malaysian Distribution Act 1958 (Intestacy Laws).

How Your Assets Distributed If You Don’t Set Up a Will cnb amanah November 4, 2024 Will Writing Services How Your Assets Distributed If You Don’t Set Up a Will Will writing is a crucial step in ensuring that your hard-earned assets are distributed according to your wishes after you pass away. However, many people […]

Do Unmarried Couple Need Will Writing?

Pen selecting "Married" status on a legal form, symbolizing the automatic revocation of a previous Will upon marriage under the Malaysian Wills Act.

Do Unmarried Couple Need Will Writing? cnb amanah November 4, 2024 Trust Services,Will Writing Services Do Unmarried Couple Need Will Writing? In Malaysia, will writing is often associated with married couples and families. However, for unmarried couples, ensuring proper asset distribution and legacy planning is equally important. Without a legal framework like marriage, unmarried partners […]

Why Will Writing Can Be Complicated in Malaysia

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Why Will Writing Can Be Complicated cnb amanah October 11, 2024 Will Writing Services Why Will Writing Can Be Complicated Creating a will is one of the most important things you can do to protect your loved ones and ensure your wishes are honored after you’re gone. However, will writing isn’t always as straightforward as […]