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Dayna DumontSep 12, 20224 min readWhat Are Optional Tax Returns for Deceased Persons? [Part 2 of 3]You already know tax knowledge is power. Depending on your circumstances, tax knowledge can make or save you money. It’s no different...
Dayna DumontAug 8, 20223 min readWhat You Should Know Before Filing the Final Tax Return After Death [Part 1 of 3]You're the lucky one – you've been chosen as the executor of your loved one's estate. It's an honour – yes, but as it's said… "with...
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Dayna DumontJun 13, 20225 min readHow to Choose an Executor of a Will Even if You Know Nothing About Estate Planning"It takes an executor roughly 570 hours of effort on average to settle an estate. In general, the more valuable the estate, the more...
Dayna DumontMay 10, 20225 min read5 Myth-Busting Facts About Writing Your Own WillWriting your own will is hard. It's hard because you don't know whether you should leave your electric car to John or Susan. It's hard...
Dayna DumontApr 8, 20224 min readEstate Planning: Get Knowledge, Get Peace of MindWhat if you could start your estate planning while still "livin' it up”? As the famous Benjamin Franklin once said, “nothing is certain...