Do resale due diligence to avoid nasty utility bill surprises
A recent CTV News story reported on the stunned buyer, who received a demand for $38,000 outstanding on the old owner’s tab, four months after completing a deal to buy…
A recent CTV News story reported on the stunned buyer, who received a demand for $38,000 outstanding on the old owner’s tab, four months after completing a deal to buy…
Will challenges are not as easy as they look. U.K. news outlet The Independent reported on a study by a life insurance provider that found one in every five Britons, or more than 12 million people, would challenge a family member’s will if they were unhappy with their inheritance.
One estate trustee is quite enough for testators drafting a will. I’ve written before about the importance of picking the right person to administer your estate, and this is one…
There is no such thing as a last-minute deal when it comes to making a will.In fact, the only bonus an estate planning latecomer can expect is an extra dose…
Relationship dynamics in even the most conventional of nuclear families can make estate planning tricky, but blended families take the complexity to another level.
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Trust should be top of mind when drafting powers of attorney.Under Ontario’s Substitute Decisions Act, attorneys for property are granted authority over the grantor’s property, including their finances and bank…
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Do-it-yourself wills almost always end up costing more in the long run than they save in the moment.CTV News recently reported on a surge of interest in estate planning as…