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Stop Risking Your Family’s Future – Part 1

Would you like to make sure your loved ones are protected? What would it be worth to you if, no matter what happens, you had a detailed plan of action ready? Well, I will share this information with you here, at no cost. You can use this…
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A Few Practical Rules about Ontario Family Law Elections for Married Spouses

What are the family law election rights? I’ll explain that in a moment. Here are some practical rules to help you if your married spouse has died. Rule 1 Only married spouses have Ontario family law elections. Common law spouses do not have such inheritance rights. Common…
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Family Says It All When You Name Your Ontario Executors

Should you always name family as your executor? That depends if your family is capable. You may also want to reconsider using family as executors if they: can’t be trusted to get along are stepchildren from other relationships struggle with financial difficulties live out of the country…
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Suddenly Your Married Spouse Dies: What are Your Family Law Election Rights in Ontario?

First off, you are entitled to condolences. Losing a spouse is a devastating event. It shatters your world and turns you upside down. You struggle with your new reality. Everyone is ready to give you advice and you are bombarded with questions. You need experienced legal advice…
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How to Keep Your Family Safe This Summer

Hot summer days bring back memories of the sun and the family swimming at the beach. And when your family packs up for a summer trip, their safety is always your concern. You can protect your family with this quick estate planning review in a matter of…
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Your Free, Easy Estate Planning Guide

I just finished drafting a new report called, Protect Your Family Today – Your Easy Estate Planning Recipe. It is an easy estate planning guide. In it, I explain how and why you are responsible for protecting your family. I’ve made it easy with 3 steps: Step…
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Are You a Parent Without a Will?

You can use this easy bucket list of estate planning tips. Are you a parent that worries like Sarah, Connie or Steve? Sarah and her husband are taking their first break away from their 5-year-old twins. The parents have no wills. Connie is taking a retirement cruise…
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Will EstateTherapy™ Be Your Key to Change?

You know you have to change your ways. You never have time to handle all your work and chores. What about your responsibilities? You have to take the kids to that birthday party, karate lessons, then soccer, visit your parents, and it’s almost Friday. You have already…
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Wondering About Taxes and Estate Planning?

Learn how it works this-coming Sunday. Tune in to Zoomer Radio AM740 on Sunday, April 10, 2011, 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. EST and join me, on Right on the Money with host, Wayne Baxter, CFP, of Investment Planning Counsel. I will discuss the tax mistakes people…
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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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