Legacy Planning: More Than Just Paperwork

Programme Highlights

Legacy planning is a necessity in Singapore due to demographic, societal, and economic trends. The urgency has increased as we move beyond the COVID-19 pandemic and face an uncertain future. Technically, legacy planning must be professionally managed to be effective; otherwise, it can create problems for the family, undermining the good intentions behind the planning.

This one-day course aims to provide participants with a broad overview of the why, what, and how of legacy planning to ensure the desired outcomes.

7 CPD Hours
Mode: Face-to-face training
Date: 15 April 2025
Time: 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.

For Whom

  • Insurance Professionals: Financial advisory professionals looking to upskill in the legacy planning area.
  • Newcomers: Individuals seeking to enter the insurance industry or expand their insurance-related education.

Key Learning Objectives

At the end of the programme, participants should be able to:

  • Know the definition of legacy planning.
  • Understand the financial planning aspects of legacy planning.
  • Identity and understand the various tools for legacy planning.
  • Analyse through case studies from the financial planning perspective.

Programme Outline

Definition of legacy planning

  • The difference between legacy planning and estate planning.
  • The reasons for legacy planning.

The financial planning aspects of legacy planning

  • Solvency and liquidity analysis of the client’s personal balance sheet upon demise.
  • Identifying effective financial tools for legacy planning.
  • Anticipating potential risks that legacy plan can give rise to.
  • Case Studies.

How To Use Tools For Legacy Planning

  • Wills.
  • Statutory Nominations.
  • Trust.
  • Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) and Advance Care Planning (ACP).
  • Government Platforms.
  • Case Studies.

Programme Leader

Allen Lim is the founder of Advisers’ Harbour, a brand created under his company, Retirement and Inheritance Planning Consultancy Pte Ltd, to offer professional mentorship and joint fieldwork services to financial advisers in Singapore and Thailand.

He holds a unique position in the financial services sector, known for his expertise in technical knowledge, scenario-based analysis, and trend-focused case studies designed to support his stakeholders. Allen is the first financial adviser to be elected as president of the Asia Estate Planning Association (AEPA), and he is a prominent advocate for the Chartered Financial Consultant (ChFC®/S) program in Singapore. In 2021, he was awarded the prestigious IBF Fellow title, recognizing his leadership, thought leadership, and commitment to advancing the industry.

Programme Fee

Full Course Fee: S$545.00 (incl. of 9% GST)

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31/12/24

Legacy Planning: More Than Just Paperwork

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