by Nicole Sheehey | Feb 8, 2025 | Estate Planning
If you’re single with no kids, you may be wondering: Why the heck would I need an estate plan? I don’t have any dependents to take care of. Well, while that may be true, you still likely have assets that you’ve worked hard to accumulate. And without an estate plan,...
by Anna-Marie Musson | Feb 7, 2025 | Canada
The applicable law (statute and case law) The law on Ontario prenuptial agreements comes from the Family Law Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. F.3). In this Act, Ontario lawmakers discuss the rules and regulations of marriage contracts, which include prenups, postnups, separation...
by Nicole Sheehey | Feb 6, 2025 | Estate Planning
It’s surprising, but true: A mere 26% of Americans have an estate plan in place, according to one survey. That means a staggering majority – nearly three-quarters – are leaving themselves vulnerable to a host of potential problems. Think hefty taxes, drawn-out...
by Vivian Oberling | Feb 5, 2025 | Postnup
Clear and compassionate communication is a game-changer when discussing a postnuptial agreement with your partner. Many couples find the topic daunting and are unsure how to approach these discussions, but it can become an opportunity to strengthen your relationship...
by Nicole Sheehey | Feb 4, 2025 | Real Estate
If you’ve ever heard the term “estate planning” you may be thinking that it sounds like something for people sipping tea off of imported fine china (a.k.a., the wealthiest of wealthy) and something that would never apply to you. But don’t skip over this important...