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What Happens if You Don’t Have a Will?

Many of the calls we receive at LegalWills.ca are from family members dealing with the loss of a loved one when there is no…

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Having the Conversation: A Proactive Approach Ensures You Get What You Want

Many of us put off estate planning, including writing a Will, thinking that it can wait. After all, who wants to contemplate their mortality? However,…

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The 5Ws of Will Writing

How to answer the five most important questions you should ask when planning to write or revise your last will and testament.

Writing a Will in Quebec: The Notarial Will

Quebec is different from the rest of Canada in many ways, including how you can write a Will. In Quebec, you have the option of…

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Donor Advised Funds: An Easy Alternative to a Private Foundation

TD Wealth’s Private Giving Foundation was the first donor advised fund to be launched by a financial institution in Canada as an easier and more…

What to Consider When Exploring Online Wills

Writing a Will is important, and there are a variety of ways to do it. The most common method for Canadians is to work with…

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Leaving a Gift in Your Will: Lose the Jargon and Plan in Plain Language

Leaving a gift in your Will doesn’t have to be complicated. Unfortunately some of the language can be.

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