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Rent to Own Homes: Legal Considerations in Canada
Understand legal considerations and write a comprehensive Rent to Own real estate agreement.
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Sample Last Will and Testament - 11 Free Sections Explained
We've compiled 11 sections commonly found in a Last Will and Testament and explained them in detail.
Government of Canada Will Kit PDF
There is no Government of Canada will kit because estate law varies by province and falls outside the scope of the federal government's jurisdiction.
Beneficiary Release Forms: The Complete Guide
Beneficiaries may sign a release to confirm they received the correct inheritance, but they can refuse.
What is a codicil? Understanding how to update your will
A codicil is a legal document that allows for minor changes to an existing will. Online will kits can be a more affordable and convenient option for updating a will.
Estate Planning Glossary: 21 Must-Know Terms
Estate planning terms decoded: abatement, ademption, bequest, executor, and more.
The role of a substitute decision maker: What to expect and how to prepare
Are you a substitute decision maker? Being appointed to make decisions for a loved one can be overwhelming, but it doesn't have to be.
What is the difference between per stirpes and per capita in Canadian wills?
Per stirpes distributes by branch of the family while per capita distributes equally per person.
What is a power of attorney in Canada?
Life is unpredictable, but with a Power of Attorney, you can ensure that your financial and health care decisions are in good hands.