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Choosing Your Executor

Originally published by CARP Magazine at 50Plus.ca

Sooner or later, you will need to name your own executor or act as one for your relatives. Your family’s wealth or your own inheritance depends on making the right choices. The executive is the estate’s legal representative. This person pays bills, taxes and divides up the assets.

Bad executors can steal your inheritance or  { continue reading… }

Make Your Will Bulletproof

By Edward Olkovich, Originally published by CARP Magazine at 50Plus.ca

Can you make your will bulletproof? You can avoid some dangerous traps when you make a will by learning some of the potential pitfalls and the reasons why you must keep your will up to date. You need to know there is a difference between properly and badly prepared wills and  { continue reading… }

Exercise Your Will Power

by Ed Olkovich, Originally published in DivorceMag

You’ve worked hard all your life to provide the very best for your family, friends and community. How do you ensure this will continue? The answer is quite simple. Through a legal document — your will.
Some things to consider:

Be Responsible
The time and cost of a lawyer-prepared will is small compared with its benefits. A  { continue reading… }