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October 15, 2025

Not Every Will Is Where You Expect It to Be

From time to time, questions arise about the existence or location of a Will…

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October 9, 2025

Understanding Intestacy in Canada: What Happens When Someone Dies Without a Will

When someone dies without a valid will, their estate is distributed according to provincial intestacy…

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October 9, 2025

Why Missing Beneficiaries Can Delay Estate Settlements

When administering an estate in Canada, every beneficiary must be identified and located before any…

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October 9, 2025

Cross-Border Estates: Navigating Inheritance with UK and Canadian Connections

When someone dies, their estate must be administered and distributed according to their will —…

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Listen in to the On Heir podcast for exclusive insights into the private client and probate research sectors

Hosted by David Lockwood from Finders, this show features monthly interviews with legal experts and genealogists, sharing their experiences and insights. Whether you’re in the field or just curious, On Heir offers engaging discussions that blend humor with learning.

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Not Every Will Is Where You Expect It to Be

From time to time, questions arise about the existence or location of a Will…

October 15, 2025

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How the Pre-Probate Check Service Works for Busy Solicitors

Managing a busy probate caseload can be a delicate balancing act. Each estate brings…

October 6, 2025

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Tracing Next of Kin, Protecting Estates, and Recovering Costs

Every solicitor who works in probate will, at some stage, encounter an estate where the…

September 1, 2025

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Are You Audit-Ready? Don’t Let Unresolved Client Balances Cause Compliance Headaches

When the Law Society of Ireland conducts an inspection (audit), one thing they’ll be…

August 18, 2025

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Finding Next of Kin in Ireland & Going Beyond Inheritance

While most of us imagine our passing surrounded by loved ones, the reality is…

August 13, 2025

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Accuracy Is Everything When It Comes to Family Tree Verification

For solicitors involved in estate administration, getting the family tree right is more than a…

July 28, 2025

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Most Common Probate Delays & How to Avoid Them

Probate is rarely a simple process, even in the most straightforward of cases. For solicitors…

July 16, 2025

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Reuniting Families Across Continents

When an 81-year-old man passed away in a Dublin hospital, he left behind no known…

April 29, 2025

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Irish Hospice Foundation – Our Chosen Charity for 2025

We are delighted to announce that Finders International Ireland is partnering with Irish Hospice…

April 16, 2025

Heir Hunters

Heir Hunters is a popular BBC1 daytime show featuring Finders International, an heir search firm involved since its launch.

Heir Hunters highlights the expertise of our researchers and representatives through interviews with staff and beneficiaries. If Finders International’s heir hunting team reaches out, it’s always good news and could lead to a significant windfall!

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Find out how we work with Solicitors & Legal Professionals

Find out how our City & County Council Services work and how we can help you

We support pension providers and trustees in tracing beneficiaries and resolving estate claims efficiently.

We assist care providers in tracing next of kin, handing estate matters and supporting vulnerable residents and patients.

Find out how our Passport & Citizenship Application Research Services work and how we can help you

Find out how our Will Finder Searches Services work and how we can help you

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Learn more about the main categories of Beneficiaries we trace

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Not Every Will Is Where You Expect It to Be

How the Pre-Probate Check Service Works for Busy Solicitors

Tracing Next of Kin, Protecting Estates, and Recovering Costs

About Us

Find out how we work with Solicitors & Legal Professionals

Find out how our City & County Council Services work and how we can help you

We support pension providers and trustees in tracing beneficiaries and resolving estate claims efficiently.

We assist care providers in tracing next of kin, handing estate matters and supporting vulnerable residents and patients.

Find out how our Passport & Citizenship Application Research Services work and how we can help you

Find out how our Will Finder Searches Services work and how we can help you

Beneficiary Services

Learn more about the main categories of Beneficiaries we trace

Resources

Private Client Brochure

Public Sector Brochure

News & Media

Latest Articles

Not Every Will Is Where You Expect It to Be

How the Pre-Probate Check Service Works for Busy Solicitors

Tracing Next of Kin, Protecting Estates, and Recovering Costs

About Us

News & Media

Not Every Will Is Where You Expect It to Be

Understanding Intestacy in Canada: What Happens When Someone Dies Without a Will

Why Missing Beneficiaries Can Delay Estate Settlements

Cross-Border Estates: Navigating Inheritance with UK and Canadian Connections

Listen in to the On Heir podcast for exclusive insights into the private client and probate research sectors

This podcast is available on all major streaming services

All News & Media

Not Every Will Is Where You Expect It to Be

How the Pre-Probate Check Service Works for Busy Solicitors

Tracing Next of Kin, Protecting Estates, and Recovering Costs

Are You Audit-Ready? Don’t Let Unresolved Client Balances Cause Compliance Headaches

Finding Next of Kin in Ireland & Going Beyond Inheritance

Accuracy Is Everything When It Comes to Family Tree Verification

Most Common Probate Delays & How to Avoid Them

Reuniting Families Across Continents

Irish Hospice Foundation – Our Chosen Charity for 2025

Heir Hunters is a popular BBC1 daytime show featuring Finders International, an heir search firm involved since its launch.

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