What will you say when a client calls for advice on choosing executors? Clients struggle trying to make the right decision. They need advice from you. Often I have seen clients put off making a will because they cannot decide who should be their executor. This is…
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Luke Skywalker may have used The Force only since the 1977 movie was released. But the dark side of the Force deals with evil. Evil has always been part of our human story. This dark side often reveals itself in the world of estates. It is, after…
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Canada’s Supreme Court has issued a warning for estate advisors. You need to become familiar with the concept of joint family venture. In February 2011 in the Kerr v. Baranow case, the Supreme Court clarified claims that can be made by common-law spouses. The decision affects you…
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Karl was in a panic. His sister, Sarah, was executor of their father’s estate. “Sarah listed my parents’ home for sale. The asking price is way below what homes are selling for in the neighbourhood. I can’t believe what she is doing. “She told me to go…
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Looking for a lawyer is a terrifying experience. I can give you some pointers to avoid making a costly mistake in this post. Even I know how hard it is to find the right lawyer. I hired lawyers for clients and my own business needs. Like you,…
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Don’t make the mistake of hiring a probate lawyer based on a low hourly rate. Often, an experienced estate specialist is more efficient and familiar with your special circumstances. If you hire an inexperienced probate lawyer, you may find that they are less efficient. You end up…
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As an executor you have all the responsibilities of being in charge of the estate. You need a lawyer who can help ensure things go smoothly. Here is a list of factors to help find the right lawyer. • Remember – you are not bound to hire…
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Start-to-Finish Executor Workshop EstateTherapy.com Estate Workshop Instructor: Edward Olkovich BA LL.B C.S. TEP When: Wednesday, January 26, 2011, 7:30 – 9 pm EST Where: Online Agenda 1. Don’t Be Overwhelmed – How to Get Ready for the Job • Review Course Handout (10 pages) and Review Materials…
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The Complete Start-to-Finish System In 90 minutes, you’ll learn how to save time and money as an executor. Read more here and get a bonus for registering today. Here is what other attendees have said about this program: “Good seminar. Helpful advice given in a clear, easily…
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