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How You Can Use DIY Will Kits To Create Your Own Wills

Have you thought of creating your Will? Is the thought of using a lawyer too expensive to create your Will? Why not try a DIY Will kit? We’ve complied a list as to why (and how) you can use DIY Will kits to generate your own Wills: 1) Accessibility: DIY Will kits make estate planning […]

August 27, 2025 by Farheen Sher

Posted on: August 27, 2025 | Posted by: Farheen Sher | Estimated reading time: 2 minutes

The Great Wealth Transfer: Shaping the Future for Millennials and Gen Z – For Better Or Worse

The “great wealth transfer” refers to the WHOPPING trillion-dollar fortune shifting from Baby Boomers to Millennials and Gen Z. This massive economic shift is poised to bring relief to cash-strapped younger generations. This may impact Canadians and Americans differently, and we’ll delve into how. Let’s take a look as to how this unprecented wealth transfer may impact younger […]

June 9, 2025 by Farheen Sher

Posted on: June 9, 2025 | Posted by: Farheen Sher | Estimated reading time: 8 minutes

sibling inheritance dispute

A sibling inheritance dispute? Not so fast..

A woman (let’s call her “Marge”) wrote into an advice column about the fallout over her sister’s inheritance. Unlike most of the stories we’ve written about inheritance, “Marge” wasn’t exactly upset about it. In fact, she was glad that her sister inherited everything from their late mother. Unlike other articles, this isn’t about a typical […]

November 10, 2024 by Farheen Sher

Posted on: November 10, 2024 | Posted by: Farheen Sher | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

A man stands in the foreground, while his family grieves their loved ones.

The Pitfalls of Becoming an Executor

Being an executor might sound respectable, but do you know what the role actually entails? Why is it a challenging role to take on? If you have recently been named as an executor of an estate, it’s important to carefully evaluate the potential pitfalls that come with the role: the legal, financial, and yes, the […]

November 10, 2024 by Farheen Sher

Posted on: November 10, 2024 | Posted by: Farheen Sher | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

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Helping families ensure smooth wealth transfers

The great wealth transfer is currently underway: millennials/genz are finding some financial relief with some money trickling down their way from their boomer parents (this brings up an entirely different topic on the problem of generational wealth). For now, some millennials/genz have some money coming their way; this can go a long way to keeping […]

November 9, 2024 by Farheen Sher

Posted on: November 9, 2024 | Posted by: Farheen Sher | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

How a Living Inheritance can help your kids out

It’s no secret that Millennials and Gen Z are in a financial quagmire. That’s old news: the cost of living, inflation, and a stagnant job market have all pushed younger generations to the brink of despair. Millennials (born between the early 80’s to the late 1990’s), and Generation Z (born in the late 90’s) have […]

September 22, 2024 by Farheen Sher

Posted on: September 22, 2024 | Posted by: Farheen Sher | Estimated reading time: 6 minutes

O.J. Simpson and the “Trial of the Century”

The “Trial of the Century” ignited a media firestorm in 1994. People are still enamored by the The “Trial of the Century” that took place over two decades ago, in 1994. The trial, centering around the (now infamous) football player, O.J. Simpson, brought him into the limelight, albeit away from the roaring crowds and cheering […]

September 20, 2024 by Farheen Sher

Posted on: September 20, 2024 | Posted by: Farheen Sher | Estimated reading time: 2 minutes

Family Feud

Inheritance can be tricky; many of us dream about receiving a large inheritance from a long-lost dead relative (with no strings attached, of course). Inheritance becomes a contentious issue within families, conflicts arise, and relationships become strained (or completely severed). When a family member passes away, the way in which their assets are distributed can […]

May 8, 2024 by Farheen Sher

Posted on: May 8, 2024 | Posted by: Farheen Sher | Estimated reading time: 4 minutes

Shocking Legal Will

You Won’t Believe What Was in These 10 Shockingly Strange Legal Wills

In this list, we’ve compiled some of the weirdest legal Wills that defy belief: from ashes spread out into space to dogs being left shares in a company, these are some of the strangest, weirdest, most bizarre Last Wills that we’ve come across (so far). After reading this list, you might be inclined to start […]

April 4, 2024 by Farheen Sher

Posted on: April 4, 2024 | Posted by: Farheen Sher | Estimated reading time: 5 minutes

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Inherit and do good: Sydney Harbour Guardian

Many people view inheritance as a gold ticket: it’s the key to paying off debt, travelling the word, and living a life of luxury. Many Millennials have been suffering through a prolonged period of economic hardship since the great recession in 2008. The supposed “wealth transfer” might (hopefully) mitigate some of that financial blowback. An […]

March 7, 2024 by Farheen Sher

Posted on: March 7, 2024 | Posted by: Farheen Sher | Estimated reading time: 3 minutes

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  • Helping families ensure smooth wealth transfers

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