Scott Foley plays a widowed father of three in "It's Not Like That" on Amazon Prime Video— It is a fictional story, but the legal and financial situation it depicts affects hundreds of thousands of Canadian families every year... 20 May

4 Estate Planning Steps Every Canadian Parent Must Take

Losing a parent is one of life's most profound sorrows. For those in their 20s and 30s, this loss can feel particularly disorienting. As you navigate this complex journey, this guide offers compassionate support and practical coping strategies... 14 Mar

Losing a Parent in Your 20s and 30s: Navigating Young Adult Grief

Our digital legacies are creating new and potentially troubling questions about autonomy and dignity after death. As technology continues to evolve, the questions surrounding digital remains will only grow more pressing. The challenge now is ensuring the law catches up... 05 Feb

Digital Succession: Can the Law Keep Pace with Technology?

Major life transitions can cause stress that makes it hard to think clearly, leading to poor financial decisions. A Certified Financial Transitionist can help you manage the financial and emotional aspects of these events. 18 Nov

The Financial and Emotional Challenges of Major Life Changes

Survivor's guilt stems from a profound sense of injustice. You may be left wondering "why not me?" and feeling responsible or inadequate. It is important to validate your grief by acknowledging these intense emotions without judgment. 08 Oct

Understanding Survivor’s Guilt: Outliving Your Adult Child

If you’re navigating grief and decision making, especially in the early aftermath of loss, this guide —"How to Make a Big Decision While Grieving"— is for you... 02 Oct

Navigating Life After Loss: Making Big Decisions While Grieving

Planning a funeral can seem like a daunting task, but a step-by-step approach can help you to honor and remember a loved one. Memorial services provide opportunities for family members, friends, and others to offer comfort and support to the bereaved and to each other. 04 Sep

Funeral Planning: Step-by-Step Guide to Honoring a Loved One

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

A terminal illness diagnosis can be overwhelming, but addressing estate planning promptly can help bring peace of mind. By taking proactive steps, you can ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes and that your healthcare needs are addressed. 03 Jun

Key Considerations for Estate Planning After a Diagnosis

Experiencing anxiety during inheritance matters is more common than you might think. This article explores seven science-backed strategies that help you manage the emotional overwhelm while handling practical inheritance matters with greater clarity and peace of mind. 09 May

Strategies for Managing Anxiety During Inheritance Matters

Give Yourself Permission to Grieve: Managing the psychological aspects of an inheritance ultimately determines whether the windfall becomes a lasting positive influence or a temporary financial event... 08 May

The Psychology of an Inheritance Windfall: Strategic Approaches

If you’re between 35 and 65, chances are you know someone who has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. It’s a tough reality, but if there’s still time, helping them get their estate in order can provide peace of mind for them and their loved ones. 07 Apr

Estate Planning for the Terminally Ill: A Practical Guide