In this episode of Your Estate Matters, Greg and Nicole discuss the importance of financial planning in the context of estate management with Sandy Abley, a certified financial planner and estate lawyer at Onyx Law Group. The conversation covers various aspects of estate planning, including the role of financial planners, building a team of advisors, understanding financial designations, and the significance of life events in financial planning. Sandy emphasizes the importance of proactive financial education and the benefits of gifting during one's lifetime to witness the impact on beneficiaries.

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The Wealth Doc Website:

https://thewealthdoc.ca/

Onyx Law Group:

https://onyxlaw.ca/

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In this episode of Your Estate Matters, Nicole and Greg discuss the intricacies of estate administration with expert Jeff Bichard from Scion Law LLP. The conversation covers the role and responsibilities of an executor, the probate process, and the importance of proper estate planning. Listeners gain insights into the duties of executors, including managing assets, paying debts, and ensuring fair distribution to beneficiaries. The episode also addresses the complexities of funeral arrangements, executor fees, and the implications of dying without a will, providing valuable resources for those navigating estate matters.

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Scion Law LLP:

https://www.scionlaw.com/

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Heritage Trust Website:

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In this episode of Your Estate Matters, Nicole and Greg discuss the importance of estate planning with lawyer Navrita Brar. They explore the demographics of estate planning in Canada, the essential documents needed, complexities such as blended families, and the importance of building a reliable team of advisors. The conversation also covers the costs associated with estate planning and the potential financial and emotional toll of not having a plan in place. The episode emphasizes the need for open family discussions to ensure a smooth estate planning process.

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Lindsay Kenney LLP Website:

https://lklaw.ca/

Navrita Brar LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/navrita-brar/

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Heritage Trust Website:

https://heritagetrustcompany.ca/

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https://www.estateclub.ca/estate-planning-checklist