by kimberly | Oct 11, 2023 | Estate Planning
A living trust, also known as an “inter vivos” trust, is a legal arrangement that allows you to transfer ownership of your assets to a trustee, who manages them for your benefit and sometimes for the benefit of your beneficiaries while you are alive and distributes...
by kimberly | Oct 11, 2023 | Estate Planning
A power of attorney is a legal document that gives someone else the authority to make decisions on your behalf if you become incapacitated. There are two types of powers of attorney: a general power of attorney and a specific power of attorney. General power of...
by kimberly | Oct 11, 2023 | Estate Planning
A will is a legal document that sets out your instructions for how your assets should be distributed after your death. It is important to note that if you die without a will, your assets will be distributed according to the intestacy laws of your province. This may...
by kimberly | Oct 11, 2023 | Estate Planning
There are a number of different estate planning documents that you may need, depending on your individual circumstances. Some of the most common documents include: Will: A will is a legal document that sets out your instructions for how your assets should be...
by kimberly | Oct 11, 2023 | Estate Planning
Estate planning is the process of making arrangements for the management and distribution of your assets after your death and arranging for someone to make decisions for you and your assets if you are unable to do that yourself. It is a comprehensive approach that...
by kimberly | Oct 11, 2023 | Estate Planning
Estate planning is the process of making arrangements for the management and distribution of your assets after your death and making arrangements for someone to make decisions for financial matters and personal care decisions if you cannot do that yourself. It is a...
