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November 2024

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Naming Beneficiaries: What You Can and Can’t Do Outside of a Will

Recently, a client came to our office distressed after discovering her late father’s RRSP had gone to his ex-wife instead of his current family. Despite having a recently updated will that left everything to his children, he had never changed the beneficiary designation on his RRSP after his divorce 20 years ago. This situation, while heartbreaking, is far more common than you might think.

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Creating a Legacy: How to Leave a Meaningful Impact Through Your Will

As we approach Remembrance Day, we pause to honour those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. Their legacy lives on through the values, rights, and opportunities we enjoy today. This time of reflection often leads us to consider our own legacy – what mark will we leave on the world, and how can we ensure our values and wishes continue to make a positive impact?

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