To file a dependant support claim against an estate, you must file a Notice of Application with the court and provide supporting evidence in an affidavit, typically within six months of the estate trustee being appointed.  15 Jul

How to File a Dependant Support Claim Against an Estate

Managing practical tasks while processing your own emotions creates a unique kind of stress that many executors are unprepared for. This guide offers strategies to help you navigate both journeys with more grace and less overwhelm. 15 Jul

Strategies for Executors: Managing Grief While Managing an Estate

Not all couples want to be married, but there are some legal benefits that come with a government-recognized union. Unmarried couples should consider the following 9 Estate Planning tips... 11 Jul

Estate Planning Tips for Unmarried Couples: United States

Revocable living trusts are just one part of the estate planning toolkit. Explore how they work, where they may add value, and what to consider if you're evaluating whether this strategy fits into your broader plan. 09 Jul

When to Support Your Estate Plan with a Revocable Living Trust

By following these steps, you can maximize your chances of a successful and profitable estate sale.  01 Jul

Resources: How to Plan a Successful Estate Sale

Comprehensive resource provided by the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC) that offers guidance and information on various aspects of estate planning. Explore the library for expert trust & estate guidance... 28 Jun

Comprehensive Estate Planning Video Library: United States

These books offer the most current 2025 insights and can help you stay ahead of the curve in protecting your family and legacy with confidence. 27 Jun

7 Future-Forward Estate Planning Books Defining 2025

Trusts are versatile planning vehicles that can help Canadians protect what they’ve built, plan for the future and support the people and causes they care about – regardless of their net worth. 23 Jun

Wealth Preservation: The Role of Trusts in Estate Planning

Creating an estate plan can protect your family’s finances. Learn why it is important for young families to get an early start on estate planning. 20 Jun

Don’t Wait: Estate Planning for Young Families

This guide was created by the ALA Office of Research & Evaluation, and funded by the FINRA Investor Education Foundation. New books added June 13th, 2025... 13 Jun

Financial Literacy in Public Libraries: Estate Planning Books

Just because your children are grown doesn’t mean the money conversations are over. In fact, some of the most important financial lessons and decisions happen in the later chapters of life—not just for you, but for your family. 11 Jun

How to Share Financial Values with Your Adult Children

For high-net-worth families in Canada, effective estate planning is the cornerstone of generational wealth. In this guide, we walk through foundational estate planning strategies —tailored for families with significant wealth— and how to use them to build a legacy that lasts. 05 Jun

Legacy-Centered Approach for High-Net-Worth Families in Canada