Archive for the ‘Guardianship’ Category
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
Part of my role as a Geriatric Care Manager is to determine if individuals can safely remain in their own homes, living by themselves. As I have previously discussed, most of us want to remain in our own homes for us long as possible. Our assessments review the ...
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Monday, April 29th, 2013
On April 24, 2013, the Law Society of Upper Canada held a seminar on Best Practices for Passing of Accounts Applications by Fiduciaries, chaired by Justice Whitaker. I presented at this event on the topics of Proportionality, Summary Judgments and Simplified Procedures. The seminar presented a good opportunity for members ...
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Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
A Registered Education Savings Plan, or RESP, is an investment vehicle used by parents, grandparents or care givers to create a post secondary education fund for children under their care. The principal advantages of RESPs are the access to the Canada Education Savings Grant (CESG) and a source of tax- ...
Posted in Estate Administration, Estate Litigation, Estate Planning, Executors, Family Conflict, Guardianship, Investments, Succession Planning, Wills | 1 Comment »
