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The probate timeline in Ontario

The Probate Timeline In Ontario: Explained

Probate in Ontario typically takes 8-12 months. Discover the complete timeline from court process to estate settlement, and factors affecting probate duration.

Expressing condolences

How To Express Condolences For The Loss Of A Loved One

When your friend or family member loses someone, what can you do to support them?

First dealings exemption

What is the First Dealings Exemption in Ontario?

The First Dealings Exemption in Ontario can help qualified real estate properties skip probate. Here’s what you need to know.

Solace Cremation

Direct Cremation: Why It Might Be The Right Choice For You

The last send-off that we give our loved ones is a vital part of the grieving process.

Clear Estate poll shows estate settlement among lifes most difficult tasks

Exclusive: ClearEstate poll shows estate settlement among “life’s most difficult tasks”

Maru Public Opinion asked over 1500 Americans about their expectations of estate settlement and the challenges faced by executors.

How to write a will ontario

How To Write A Legal Will In Ontario

Writing your will is an important step, but it doesn't have to be complicated. Here's how to do it right in Ontario and the differences between legal wills.

Feb 24th Webinar Presentation Deck

WATCH: All About — Estate Expenses, Fees and Taxes

Free on-demand webinar about the costs you can expect to encounter during the estate settlement process (and some unexpected ones that could sneak up on you).

The Five Stages of Grief

Rethinking the ‘5 Stages’ of Grief

The Kübler-Ross legacy and a reignited debate on a popular misunderstanding