The Agnellis, Italy's ‘royal family’ of industry, has played a pivotal role in shaping global business and culture but a bitter feud is driving the Fiat family apart
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The Agnelli Dynasty: Bitter 20-Year Inheritance Feud

  • December 4, 2024
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Staying informed isn’t just good practice. It protects relationships, builds trust, and ensures clients feel safe and supported. Consider bookmarking the BankSafe Dementia Hub as a go-to reference when navigating delicate client situations.
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Dementia Hub: Fraud Prevention Resources from AARP

  • November 17, 2025
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Probate planning pitfalls: The risks that you need to consider before adding your child to the title of your home for estate planning purposes
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Adding Your Child to The Title of Your Home: Know The Risks!

  • March 12, 2024
  • 1 minute read
This guide explains—in plain language—how the Long‑Term Care Rate Reduction Program works and how it can help lower your monthly bill.
Curated Content Long-Term Care Crisis

Reducing the Cost of Long-Term Care in Ontario

  • July 3, 2025
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Confused about the terms “mirror Wills” and “mutual Wills”? They are very different concepts... This article aims to explain the basic difference between them as well as the pros and cons of each.
Curated Content Frequently Asked Questions

Mirror Wills vs Mutual Wills: What is The Difference?

  • December 29, 2025
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If a personal representative wishes to purchase estate assets, it should be with the consent of all beneficiaries or occur at fair market value with the approval of the court.
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BC Supreme Court Ruling: When “Self-Dealing” May Be Allowed

  • August 14, 2023
  • 1 minute read
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Your Family Pet Deserves a Well Thought Out Transition Plan

When it’s time to do your estate planning – and it’s actually never too soon to begin – you may find the process, at first, to be somewhat bewildering. Using a trust company can make things a lot easier when it’s time to plan and execute your estate.
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Who Can You Trust to Help Reduce the Stress of Estate Planning?

Handling digital assets during probate in Ontario presents a unique legal challenge. This guide outlines the legal and practical steps for executors to manage a modern digital estate.
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Handling Digital Assets & Accounts During Ontario Probate

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Charities have Fiduciary Duties as Estate Beneficiaries

Texas doesn’t tax your estate or your inheritance—but the federal government might. And if you own property in other states, you may still be affected by their rules. Let’s break down how smart planning can protect your legacy.
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Does Texas Have an Estate or Inheritance Tax?

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