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Who Cares About Fiduciary Duties and Trust?

Are you an estate beneficiary or expect to become one? Then you have to trust executors to deliver your inheritance. And executors, you can’t do your job without understanding your fiduciary duties. Are you waiting to inherit or are you an executor? Here’s what you need to…
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Your Top 5 Executor Questions Answered

Your Top 5 Executor Questions Answered You’ve just learned you’re an executor. You are suddenly in charge of an estate and you need answers. What is an executor supposed to do? What do you do first? Get answers to the top questions executors ask: 1. How…
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Executors Who Are Professionals Need This Checklist

You are a professional and your client asks you to be their executor. What do you need to know before you say ‘yes’? I identified the top 10 questions you should ask to protect yourself. 1. Are you ready to transfer your professional, impersonal relationship into a…
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Ontario Executors Require Answers to Questions: When can executors take charge of the estate?

When can executors take charge of the estate? Your appointment as executor is effective when a person dies. A deceased person’s property legally “vests” in you as their personal representative, executor, or estate trustees. That’s a way of saying you become the legal—but not registered owner—of all…
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Executor’s Duty to Protect the Estate

Are you handling an estate? Then this is your first duty as an estate legal representative. You protect persons, property, assets, valuables and family pets. You will learn this is the first of many duties. To help my clients, I explain the three primary executor duties in…
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Executor Insurance from ERAssure.com – Marketing Mavens or What

Question: As executor of a parent’s estate, do you need insurance to protect you? James Daw’s Toronto Star article at moneyville.ca suggests one answer is ERAssure.com. I’ll give you more info to consider. But you must check out this company’s site. It’s a marketer’s dream. Study it…
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“I want to thank Ed and his firm for getting me through a very difficult time. He was recommended to me by another lawyer and I am grateful for that recommendation. Ed kept me grounded, listened to me, counseled me and supported me. I do so appreciate that. And he is worth every penny. Thank you!” - Claudia R, Toronto

“Thank you for your professional advice and lawyering while I was planning my will, all accompanied with your patience and a sense of humour.” - Valerie G, Toronto

“Ed is a "straight shooter" who tells it like it is and helps you make the best possible decisions in your circumstances. I've personally seen the "magic" he can work in an estate and recommend him without reservation to anyone who wants an iron clad will or estate advice and management that saves money, frayed nerves and friendships.” - Jim R, Burlington

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

Ed is a thorough, responsive estates lawyer who I would recommend to anyone when needing a will or dealing with estate issues. - Eva S, Toronto

Dear Ed and “Team Olkovich” “Thank you for your knowledge, expertise and hard work to make our executor duties (almost) stress-free. Will miss the laughs and stories you tell so well. All our appreciation always!” - Pat, Dave & John, Toronto

Dear Ed, Thank you for all your wisdom and kindness throughout the process of settling Ann’s Estate. - Cheryl, Toronto

“The easiest professional I had to deal with to settle my parents’ needs was Ed. I told him what we needed. He was gracious with his advice and help - without delaying matters.” - Iain N., Toronto

“Magic! The guy knows magic!” - Steve G., Toronto

“In the land of estate law, Ed is King.” - Cheryl W., Toronto

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