ICE, not just frozen water
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More on the perils of joint accounts
Before adding your adult child to your bank account for “convenience” or to save probate fees, read this…..
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Estate Planning, Family Conflict, In the News, Joint TenancyDownton Abbey and Britain’s Changing Attitudes towards Succession
The internationally acclaimed television series Downton Abbey introduced many people to Britain’s past inheritance laws. The practice of primogeniture is no longer British law but still remains an inheritance model for Britain’s major landowning families. A new survey conducted for Country Life last week, shows an emerging change in succession attitudes to relax the enforcement of the primogeniture model to transfer land and title. Only 16% of the major landowning families surveyed strictly implement the practice of primogeniture…..
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Estate Planning, In the NewsFor Richer or Poorer in Sickness and In Health….Who Will Be the Caregiver?
There is a tremendous responsibility in caregiving and it can also bring reward and satisfaction. While there is a sense for many, that ‘no one can do it better’ this journey can also be isolating…..
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Estate Planning, Geriatric Care Management, In the NewsThe budget and our current state of affairs- how are we doing?
The proposed budget includes some gains for the older voter. As more of us are getting older and with the decline of the growth rate, who will be looking after us? 90% of seniors live in the community; most having care provided by an unpaid family caregiver…..
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Elder Care, Estate Planning, In the NewsFriendship is like money, easier made than kept
Paul Penna, millionare and founder of Agnico-Eagle Gold Mines Ltd., had a good Estate plan but he made one critical mistake…..
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Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, Executors, In the News, Passing Of Trustees’ and Executors’ Accounts, Trustee, Trusts, Wills