An advance directive is a broad term for legal documents outlining your wishes for medical care if you become unable to make decisions, while a living will is a specific type of advance directive that focuses on end-of-life medical treatment.  19 Mar

What is the Difference Between an Advance Directive and a Living Will?

Cost of Care Calculator & Long-Term Care Options: By State 18 Mar

Cost of Care Calculator & Long-Term Care Options: By State

Almost half of all Canadians lack estate plans, leaving financial and medical decisions uncertain: Scotiatrust survey reveals gaps in wills and power of attorney documents, leaving key decisions unmade... 07 Feb

Scotiatrust Estate Planning Survey Finds Canadians Unprepared

While creating a legal will is essential for the transfer of wealth, it’s just one part of the process. To be sure your wishes are truly honoured, your financial legacy preserved, and your family is supported, you need a comprehensive estate plan. Moreover, you need to communicate that plan effectively. 06 Feb

Unlocking Your Legacy: Estate Planning Conversations are Critical

The terms "advance care plan" and "living will" are often used interchangeably in Canada, but there are important distinctions between these two healthcare planning documents. Understanding these differences is crucial for making informed decisions about your future medical care. 24 Jan

Advance Care Plans vs. Living Wills in Canada: What are the Differences?

Long-Term Care Statistics: Make Informed Decisions | Elder Care | Health Care Costs | Statistics | Retirement Planning | Estates Gone Wrong 25 Jul

Long-Term Care Statistics: Make Informed Decisions

As we grow older and enter retirement, we face many LIFE-CHANGING decisions. We must consider long-term care, financial well-being, and, ultimately, our end-of-life planning. Fortunately, there are legislations in place to protect the rights and interests of older individuals. 31 May

Elder Care Law: A Comprehensive Guide for Families

High Costs for Long-Term Care are 'Unforgivable' | Curated Content | Elder Care Nightmares | Estates Gone Wrong 20 Feb

High Costs for Long-Term Care are ‘Unforgivable’

What Are the Consequences of Not Planning for Long-Term Care? | Curated Content | Elder Care Nightmares | Estates Gone Wrong 22 Jan

The Consequences of Not Planning for Long-Term Care

How to Plan for Incapacity & Guardianship: Canada 18 Aug

How to Plan for Incapacity & Guardianship: Canada

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