Last Will and Testament

Estate Planning: Your Last Will and Testament

In my three-part Estate Planning series with lawyer, Elizabeth Williamson of Williamson Law, we cover the Last Will and Testament, Power of Attorney and the Health Care Directive.

In this video, Elizabeth focuses on the Will, a very important document required as part of your Estate Planning. Do you have one? If you do have a will how current is it? Does it need some updating?

She explains the importance of having a Will, what we need to create a Will, and different scenarios that could impact your last wishes.

Being the one who gives when it's hard

Being the one who gives when it's hard

Being the one who gives when it’s hard...

The realest and hardest thing about getting older is facing loss in a new way. Some of you are facing an even harder task: being the executor of someone’s will.

I know it’s a difficult thing to talk about, but when we work together, death and loss become a little bit more bearable. 💖

Loss of partner and then what?

Loss of partner and then what?

In 2016, Statistics Canada stated that the life expectancy at birth was 79.1 years for men and 83.4 years for women. So, if you are a woman, chances are that you will outlive your partner.

Death, however, is guaranteed to happen as we all die expectedly or not. Let’s look at a few things you can do to prepare in advance to alleviate some of the burden on those left behind as well as to decrease any stress or anxiety you may have around this.

Do you talk to your partner about retirement?

Do you talk to your partner about retirement?

Many people have no idea when their partner is going to retire. They just know their own date of retirement. 🎉

Since retirement is a HUGE change in someone’s life and will certainly impact a relationship, it’s important to find out what you’re each thinking.

The best action to take is to talk about it and there is certainly a lot to discuss such as:

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