…of your latest account statement(s) in your information package. Estate documents Include a copy of your will, living will, power of attorney, and other estate documents. Indicate the location of…
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Estate planning explained
Estate planning involves identifying who you want to give your assets to and when (during your lifetime, at death or sometime after death). Your estate plan may also include: Ways…
Information by province and territory
The rules relating to wills, powers of attorney and the settlement of an estate are set provincially. While much of the information on this site is general in nature, any specific rules mentioned…
Real estate
Buying a home is a way to invest your money and diversify your portfolio….
Real estate
How annuities work
…you die, and no money will go to your estate. You may choose to add an option that allows your spouse, beneficiary, or estate to continue to receive your payments…
Investing in a rental property: The pros and cons
…for you, their salary is an added cost. 2. It may be difficult and costly to sell the property later Real estate is not a liquid investment. That means it…
How the stock market works
…words, people make investments in the expectation that their money will increase in value. Many investments, though not all, involve the stock market. Real estate is an example of a…
Income trusts
…of income trusts available to investors. 4 types of income trust Royalty trust – companies related to energy products Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) – companies that own or operate…
Financial steps for getting ready for retirement
…die without a valid will, a court will appoint someone to administer your estate and distribute the assets according to a formula set out in provincial estate and family laws….