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How to Execute a Will

The estate executor will be responsible for carrying out the will’s instructions and overseeing the distribution of an estate’s assets. Here's what you need to know

Executor fees in Ontario

Everything you need to know about Executor Fees in Ontario

Generally, an estate executor in Ontario gets paid 5% of the estate’s value. However, this percentage fee isn't always the case. Read on to learn more.

Dying without a will in Ontario Navigating Probate

Dying without a will in Ontario: Navigating Probate

Dying without a will in Ontario presents challenges. Discover the laws of intestate succession and settling an intestate estate.

How to avoid probate in Ontario

The 5 best ways to avoid probate in Ontario

Our estate professionals put together the 5 best ways to avoid probate in Ontario, you might want to read this...

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ClearEstate: A Simple Solution for Difficult Times

Ingenuity and empathy are in the foreground as a sophisticated new platform helps grieving families save time, money and energy

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How to Apply for Probate

The rules for probate application may be different from one province or territory to the next. This what you need to know!

Estate Settlement Avoiding Probate

How to Avoid Probate

Avoiding the delays and the cost of probate doesn't have to be complicated. Here are a few tips to simplify your estate

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Liquidating Assets: What You Need to Know

One of the biggest advantages of liquidating assets is being able to pay off debt. By converting assets into cash, the executor can help pay off any debts owed.