Jan 18, 2024 | Estate Planning
Even if we put off making a will, we know in the back of our minds why it’s important. If something happens to us suddenly and it’s all over, we can plan ahead to ensure that our estate is sorted and our loved ones are properly covered. We don’t want to think about...
Jul 29, 2023 | Estate Planning
If you watched much television in Canada in the 1990s, you likely remember the commercials for the Canadian legal will kit. The ads usually featured a senior couple at their dining room table, touting the benefits of how easy it was to make their own will right in...
Jul 10, 2023 | Estate Planning
When you’re going through the hustle and bustle of life, you’re likely not giving much thought to what happens when it’s all over. In your younger or even your middle years, when you’re focused on things like career and family, you’re not buying homes and cars and...
Jun 27, 2023 | Estate Planning
When a loved one or close friend passes away, there’s always a period of grief and mourning. Whether it was expected for a long time or happened completely by surprise, none of us are quite prepared for the finality of a death. If the person themselves had prepared...
Jun 5, 2023 | Estate Planning
It’s always a little surprising when a famous celebrity with a massive estate dies without a will. This was famously the case with billionaire Howard Hughes back in the 1970s, who became the subject of a famous forged Will ‘uncovered’ after his death. More recently it...