When you get divorced, it’s not just about dividing your assets or finances; it also affects your estate plan. By following these guidelines, you can make the necessary changes to your estate plan and obtain peace of mind... 15 Jul

How Divorce Affects Your Estate Plan & What To Do

Leaving behind a thoughtful estate plan that you’ve discussed beforehand with your loved ones will ensure that they won’t be burdened with unnecessary stress during an already difficult time. Here’s what you need to know about planning ahead in Ontario. 11 Jul

Complete Guide to Planning Your Estate: Ontario

A holographic will is a handwritten and testator-signed document and is an alternative to a will produced by a lawyer. Being of sound mind is a crucial provision in determining the validity of a holographic will. Some states do not recognize holographic wills. 08 Jul

Holographic Will: Definition and State Requirements

Long-term Care Options & Accommodation Costs: Ontario 02 Jul

Long-term Care Options & Accommodation Costs: Ontario

Don’t assume your children will want to follow in your footsteps. Although they may share your entrepreneurial spirit, they may not share your passion for your business. Expert Advice series throws the spotlight on family succession, a tricky and sometimes emotional subject... 27 Jun

Reasons Your Children May Not Want to Follow in Your Footsteps

Canadians with U.S. Beneficiaries: Cross-border Estate Planning Tips 24 Jun

Canadians with U.S. Beneficiaries: Cross-border Estate Planning Tips

By adopting specific strategies, you can improve the quality of your interactions, making them more meaningful and productive. Here are some practical tips to help you communicate more effectively with aging individuals... 11 Jun

ElderCare: Strategies for Effective Communication

Addressing Common Communication Challenges in Estate Planning 10 Jun

Addressing Common Communication Challenges in Estate Planning

Mental Health Impacting Intergenerational Wealth Transfers [Podcast Episode] 10 Jun

The Impact of Mental Health on Intergenerational Wealth Transfers

What are the steps involved in administering an estate? How long does it typically take to administer an estate? What if I’m named as an executor but unwilling to serve? Here you'll find answers to some of the most frequently asked questions... 10 Jun

Frequently Asked Questions About Wills and Estates (BC)

Navigating the complex web of estate planning for Canadians with foreign ties requires a deep understanding of both domestic and international tax laws. That is why involvement of legal experts from the relevant foreign jurisdictions is often necessary and strongly recommended. 30 May

The Complexities of International Estate Planning for Canadians

What Is an Executor? Duties and Role in Estate Planning | An executor is the individual who carries out one's last will, ensuring that the stipulations and wishes of the deceased are carried out properly. 30 May

What Is an Executor? Duties and Role in Estate Planning