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Which assets require probate and is there any way to reduce these costs?

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How to Handle Picky Personal Items in Your Last Will

Making Wills Easy – New Summer Series 9 You may have a problem figuring out what to put into your will. Do you need to itemize each and every bank account? Do you need to attach an inventory of your accounts and online passwords? Who has time…
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Ontario Executors Require Answers to Questions: What assets are included for probate purposes?

What assets are included for probate purposes? Not all assets must go through probate. If you are married and acting as executor for your spouse, you will be relieved to know this. Certain assets are not included in the probate process: 1. Jointly owned assets like joint…
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I have used Edward Olkovich for my own Will and I was the executor of my Brother-in-law’s will. My brother-in-law had a terminal illness and Edward had us devise his Will to minimize taxes and problems. Ed is located locally @ Jane and Bloor. He was very knowledgeable, friendly and thorough and has written many books on the subject. - Belinda M, Toronto

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Tag: designated assets

Which assets require probate and is there any way to reduce these costs?

How to Handle Picky Personal Items in Your Last Will

Ontario Executors Require Answers to Questions: What assets are included for probate purposes?