March is Fraud Prevention Month and with reported cases of fraud rising, seniors are encouraged to increase their awareness of current scams and learn how they can protect themselves. 10 Mar

Cyber Scams: Fraud Prevention Resources for Canadian Seniors

Changes to the Succession Law Reform Act and Family Law Act 07 Mar

Changes to the Succession Law Reform Act and Family Law Act

While beneficiaries have many rights, the reality of probate can still create challenges. Navigating these obstacles is often more manageable when you know what to expect.  05 Mar

What Rights Do Beneficiaries Have During Probate?

Robert De Niro is said to have plans to leave his seventh child a huge bite of his fortune – leaving his other relatives peeved... De Niro's older children reportedly want an equal cut of his massive estate. 05 Mar

Robert De Niro Sparks ‘Family Feud’ with His Plans to Revamp Will

It’s important to understand the distinctions between clutter, collecting, and hoarding, especially when caring for someone whose living space is becoming problematic. Educate yourself and prioritize safety... 05 Mar

Understanding Clutter, Collections, and Hoarding: A Caregiver’s Guide

The future is unknowable, but centering your plan on your values and communicating regularly with your fiduciary and your family will set your family on the path to success. 04 Mar

Resilient Estate Planning in The Face of Unexpected Life Events

Unexpected events like accidents or sudden health changes can happen to anyone, regardless of age or health status. Get answers to frequently asked questions in "Advance Care Planning FAQs" by ACP Canada... 03 Mar

Advance Care Planning (ACP) Canada: Frequently Asked Questions

Did you know that in 2022 the Bank of Canada (BoC) and a few large provinces had unclaimed bank accounts and estates totaling $1.8 billion dollars? That number keeps growing, despite the government’s best efforts to find the owners. 02 Mar

Hidden Wealth: Unclaimed Assets & Accounts in Canada

Estate planning has traditionally focused on tangible assets like real estate, bank accounts, and personal belongings. However, in a world increasingly reliant on technology, digital assets deserve the same level of attention. 27 Feb

Why Your Digital Assets Matter in Estate Planning

Validity Requirements for Last Wills and Testaments in Ontario 27 Feb

Validity Requirements for Last Wills & Testaments in Ontario

Elderly guardianships are complex and have consequences. If you’re considering legal guardianship for a parent or loved one, seeking professional legal advice is critically important. 26 Feb

Legal Guardianship of an Aging Parent: What You Need to Know

As individuals approach the end of life, families often find themselves at the heart of crucial care decisions. It is essential for families to communicate openly, ensuring that all members feel supported and included in the decision-making process. 26 Feb

Understanding The Role of Family in End-Of-Life Care Decisions