Lost Will?
ALL IS NOT LOST WHEN AN ORIGINAL WILL IS LOST Executors and the beneficiaries of an estate may panic… [more]
Oustanding Claims Against an Estate
OUTSTANDING CLAIMS AGAINST AN ESTATE If you are acting as an Estate Trustee, you may have to deal with… [more]
Planned Charitable Giving can be a key Estate Planning Tool
CHARITABLE GIVING Planned or charitable giving is a unique opportunity to “have your cake and eat it… [more]
Regulations for Residential Fuel Oil Tanks
HOME OIL TANK REGULATIONS YOU NEED TO KNOW New requirements for the installation and inspection of fuel… [more]
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ODSP Eligibility and Assets
ASSET IMPACT ON ODSP INCOME The Ontario Disability Support Program provides eligible people with disabilities with income support to pay for living expenses such as food and housing. Eligibility for this program, as well as … [Read More...]
Assuming Rental Items in a House Purchase
RENTAL ITEMS AND A HOUSE PURCHASE In Ontario, it is not unusual to find rental items in a home that is being sold. Such items may include the hot water tank or an alarm system. It is also common for the new owner of the home … [Read More...]
The Importance of Power of Attorney for Property …
WHY YOU NEED A POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR PROPERTY A Power of Attorney for Property appoints one or more people to act for you (they are called Attorneys, even though they may not be lawyers) in relation to your various assets and … [Read More...]